Annual General Meeting 2024
Our Transformation Story
“Transformation is a journey, not a destination.”
Our vision
Healthy young people,
thriving futures.
Join us on Wednesday, September 25th to learn more about how we support children and youth with significant mental health difficulties achieve overall health and well-being.
We engage the whole person – mentally, physically, and emotionally. We imagine a day when: young people are confident and flourishing, caregivers and chosen families are transformed, & communities benefit from the impact.
Youthdale Annual General Meeting 2024
Wednesday, September 25th • 5:00pm
University of Toronto, Hart House — Music Room
7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, ON
The Evening's Agenda5:20 pm
Welcome & Introductions
Tylar St. John, Incoming Board Chair
5:30 pm
Agency Highlights
Mamta Chail, President & CEO
5:50 pm
Keynote Speaker
Together for a Better Tomorrow:
Collaboration & Transformation
Tatum Wilson, CEO, Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO)
10 Minute Break
6:30 pm
Guest Speaker
Kuumba – Ensuring Transformation for the Next Generation
Liben Gebremikael, Executive Director,
TAIBU Community Health Centre
7:00 pm
Board Nominations & Farewells
Gigi Dawe & Tylar St. John, Board Executive Committee
7:15 pm
Staff Recognition Awards
Youthdale Senior Leadership Team
7:30 pm
Closing Remarks
Laura Jamer, Outgoing Board Member
7:45 pm
Networking
We invite you to RSVP below
by Tuesday, September 17th.
Our Speakers
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Tatum Wilson
CEO, Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO)
Tatum Wilson is the CEO of Children’s Mental Health Ontario. He has over 20 years of experience in multiple health and social policy environments, including government, academic health science centres, and advocacy organizations. His accomplishments include overseeing the development of Ontario’s first Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Strategy and managing the development and implementation of Ontario’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy. Previous roles include Director of the Youth Strategies Branch, Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services; Director of Stakeholder Relations at the Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario; Director of Community Engagement and Planning at CAMH; and other senior roles in government.
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Liben Gebremikael
Executive Director, TAIBU Community Health Centre
As the first executive director of TAIBU Community Health Centre, Liben Gebremikael has led the organization for the past 15 years. Today TAIBU has strong community roots and has become a recognizable agency that is committed to addressing the impact of anti-Black racism on the health and wellbeing of Black communities.
Liben Gebremikael has over 30 years of experience in primary healthcare, social services, mental health, and community capacity building and development field. He holds an MA in Migration, Mental Health & Social Care from the University of Kent (UK) and a Masters Certificate in Healthcare Management from Schulich School of Business. He has completed the Community Health Leadership Program at the Rotman School of Management.
RSVP
Youthdale looks forward to welcoming you!
Please provide us with a few details in your RSVP in order to help us best plan for the event and accommodate any requests.
Email ytcboard@youthdale.ca with any questions.
Transformation is an ongoing process that tends to appear ordinary, when, in fact, something extraordinary is taking place.