General Contact Form

Contact Information

We encourage you to contact us with any comments, concerns or suggestions you might have, or to arrange a visit of our office facilities, to meet our dedicated staff and volunteers, and learn more about the programs they coordinate.

Executive Office / Administration:

Executive Director
(905) 686-2661 ext. 115
hcorbette@cdcd.org

Finance Manager
(905) 686-2661 ext. 114
ssarkar@cdcd.org

People Culture and Engagement Manager
(905) 686-2661 ext. 133

Human Resources Manager
(905) 686-2661 ext. 110
ssakurai@cdcd.org

Program Managers

Welcome Centre & Immigration Services Manager – Ajax
(905) 686-2661 ext. 212
wbeyene@cdcd.org

Welcome Centre Manager – Oshawa/Clarington
(905) 686-2661 ext. 218
dteaz@cdcd.org

Acting Housing Manager
(905) 686-2661 ext. 225
mtembo@cdcd.org

Newcomer Community Services Manager
(905) 686-2661 ext. 217
cmcneely@cdcd.org

Durham Humanitarian Response Project Manager
(905) 686-2661
pliang@cdcd.org

Manager, Social Planning and Research
(905) 686-2661 ext. 138
abaxter@cdcd.org

Co-Manager, Newcomer Community Services (SWIS & Community Services)
(905) 686-2661 ext. 122
vkerr@cdcd.org

Co-Manager, Newcomer Community Services (Newcomer Wellness, Volunteer and Youth Services)
(905) 686-2661 ext. 134
sahmad@cdcd.org

Team Leads

Team Lead, Ajax and Oshawa/Clarington Welcome Centres
(905) 686-2661 ext. 300
ctaylor@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Financial Analyst
(905) 686-2661 ext. 126
financehelp@cdcd.org

Team Lead, IT
(905) 686-2661 ext. 118
esanchez@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Social Researcher (Comm. Dev.)
(905) 686-2661 ext. 125
psaberi@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Community Development and Planning
(905) 686-2661 ext. 135
proberts@cdcd.org

Team Lead, LEAP and Admin Services
(905) 686-2661 ext. 128
eucanda@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Landlord Engagement, Opening Doors, and Housing Retention
(905) 550-3237 
sowchar@cdcd.org

Co-Team Lead, Opening Doors
(905) 744-0517 
lsklar@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Case Management and Housing First
289-685-5846
ssaeed@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Newcomer Community Services
(905) 903-0285 
mtoma@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Resettlement and Integration Support (DHRP)
(905) 213-7583
kdinisreid@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Information and Program Engagement Support (DHRP)
(905) 244-8153
vpekarski@cdcd.org

Team Lead, Care for Newcomer Children
(905) 686-2661 ext. 204
pvang@cdcd.org

If you are not sure who to contact, please call the front desk at 905-686-2661 or email us at info@cdcd.org and you will be directed to the correct department.