community advisory council

The Habitat Community Advisory Council (CAC) supports Habitat in remaining true to our mission. They do this by acting as a liaison to the homeowners and communities we serve. The CAC provides high-level recommendations to the Board of Directors in the areas of, but not limited to, affordable housing, industry and innovation, and critical issues affecting Habitat’s communities.

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CAC composition

The CAC consists of a minimum of eight members from the Habitat Edmonton community selected by the CAC Selection Committee, to a maximum of 14 members. There are two members from the current Habitat Board Directors, of which one shall act as Chair of the CAC.

CAC role

  1. Facilitates an environment of inclusion and innovation.
  2. Offers feedback on analysis, alternatives and decisions proposed by the Board
  3. Allows for constructive debate.

CAC members (2025/26)

  • Abieyuwa Olowu
  • Allison Asare
  • Amanda Alleyne
  • Charles Moyela
  • Derek Prohar
  • Emerald Cruz
  • Erin Isiah
  • James Tuyishime
  • Joy Thomas
  • Linette Capcara
  • Shelley Morrison
  • Tasha Rowe
  • Vanessa Frankson
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