S. Mwarigha

传：Current Role: Vice President - Housing, Homelessness, Asset Sustainability & New Development, WoodGreen Community Services, 2017 - 2021. General Manager, Peel Housing Corporation, Ontario’s third largest municipal affordable corporation, 2010 – 2017. Current Civic Engagement & Leadership: Theme: Affordable housing is the foundation of personal well-being, social mobility and healthy inclusive communities in Toronto Member: Housing Committee – Black North Initiative (Housing Committee) Media/Advocacy panelist: Toronto Board of Trade in two reports highlighting the need for Workforce Housing in the GTA. Relevant Highlights: Affordable Housing Developer: Responsible for WoodGreen’s affordable housing growth & development strategy, including: - Lead in the development of Toronto’s first National Co-Investment & the City’s Open Door programs funded housing development of 36 units for low income and high needs seniors. Completed during pandemic and occupied June 2021 - Lead in the development of terms for a new partnership model with private developer Daniels Corporation & Sunlife to sign a 40-year leasehold to provide 34 affordable housing units for WoodGreen clients in a market rental apartment in downtown Toronto - Lead in the formulation of an MOU with Castlepoint Numa Inc. to deliver & manage 300-400 new affordable housing units in Toronto in the next decade - Lead in developing terms of agreement with DiamondCorp to acquire permanently 7 Condo units in a 39 storey building - Key Outcomes: New Affordable housing, Evaluation of affordable Housing development & Term Sheets for future private sector/non-profit partnerships. Advocacy & Thought Leader: I have 20 plus years of experience and is an acknowledged thought Leader having represented for years, the affordable housing sector internationally and locally in the media. See The Agenda TV show in early 2020: https://www.tvo.org/video/affordable-housing-and-the-toronto-