Committees

We're always looking for volunteers for all of our committees/task forces. Please email us for more information!

Conference Committee:
Chair/board liaison: Jennifer Cunningham

The conference committee organizes the annual ONTABA conference. The conference committee is focused on bringing a wide range of local and international speakers that span the field of Behaviour Analysis.


Elections Committee:
Chair/board liaison: ONTABA Board of Directors

The election committee organizes the ONTABA board of director elections each year. Stay tuned for more information regarding upcoming elections for 2007.


Membership Committee:
Chair: David Phillips
Board Liaison: Jennifer Cunningham

The membership committee is responsible for:
• Maintaining the membership database and sending renewal reminders.
• Processing membership payment and responding to inquiries.

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Recruitment Committee:
Chair/board liaison:

The recruitment committee focuses on recruiting new members to ONTABA through mailings and presentations at colleges/universities, conferences, and other events.


Professional Regulation Committee:
Chair: Carobeth Zorzos
Board Liaison: Jen Porter

The PRC is responsible for development of an Ontario model for certification. Please go to the Ontario Certification section for more information.


NNewsletter Committee:
Editor/Production Manager: Kelly Alves
Board liaison:Kelly Alves

On a quarterly basis the Newsletter Committee is responsible for providing all ONTABA members "The Analyst". "The Analyst" contains clinical articles, conference presentation summaries, book reviews, Board updates, public policy updates and commentary, committee updates and job opportunities throughout the province. It strives to be a valuable source of information for ONTABA members.


Webpage Committee
Chair/Board liaison: Jen Porter
Webmaster: Don Tam

The Webpage Committee is responsible for regularly updating the ONTABA website. Please contact us if you have suggestions regarding webpage content.email

Public and Community Relations:
Chair/Board Liaison: Louis Busch

The public and community relations committee assists with the research and hands on work of investigating and responding to issues relating to ONTABA and its membership. The committee is also dedicated to raising the profile of ONTABA and the work of behaviour analysts in Ontario.

Awards Committee:
Chair/Board Liaison: ONTABA Board of Directors

This committee focuses on awards and recognition strategies to encourage study, research and excellence in the practice of behaviour analysis. We are looking at implementing strategies to reinforce students, clinicians, policy makers and other individuals who do work related the ethical and effective application of behaviour analysis.


Satellite Conference Committee:
Chair/Board liaison: Shiri Bartman

This committee is responsible for development and coordination of co-sponsored conferences with ONTABA and other agencies.