2022-2023 TRO Board of Directors
The TRO Board consists of elected volunteers who chair the standing committees listed below. Board members are nominated as president-elect (three-year term) or as board members at large (two-year term).
Learn more by visiting our TRO Board Nomination page.
TRO Committees
Click below to download committee descriptions and terms of reference for each of the different TRO Committees.
Governance and Nominations Committee: Provide advice on policy governance matters, the Board’s effective and efficient operations and succession planning. |
Membership Services Committee: Provide general membership services including information, resources, networking, professional development and membership benefits to all members and prospective members. |
Executive Committee: Provide governance between board meetings and advice, mentorship and support to the President. |
Practice Review Committee: Conduct activities, advise and create pathways for Registration, professional development and ongoing education. |
Finance Committee: Monitor, advise and be accountable to organization’s financial management and reporting risk management as related to other (i.e. contracts). |
Advocacy Committee: Develop a plan to broaden our reach to various stakeholders, as well as the implementation of advocacy strategies, resources and tools. |
Professional Development Committee: Develop and implement a strategy that offers quality professional development opportunities to TRO members and non-members who are practising Therapeutic Recreation. |
Marketing and Communications Committee: To market and promote the advancement of the TR profession. |
President Advisory Committee ad-hoc committee: The President’s Advisory Committee is an ad-hoc committee that meets at the request of the President to provide advice, mentorship and support to the President, subject to the Bylaws and Board policies. The purpose of this committee is to advise the President on matters relevant to the TRO Board of Directors, its membership and the strategic plan. |
Therapeutic Recreation Provincial Education Steering Committee (TRPESC) ad-hoc committee: The TRPESC Committee meets at the request of the Board or the Chair to make recommendations to the TRO Board of Directors relating to TR/RT education considerations and the impact of the recommendations on TRO processes. This working committee exists to direct and advance TR education in the province of Ontario in accordance with TRO’s Standards of Practice and strategic direction. |