Bill Lytle-Past President
Bill is retired from many years selling paint for Benjamin Moore. His involvement with the Crime Prevention Association of Toronto was through the Mayor's committee on fraud against seniors in East York and the ABC's of fraud. Bill was previously the Chair of the CPAT Board of Directors. He keeps very busy as a speaker for the ABC's of Fraud. He is also the President of the Ontario Senior Games Association. He plays golf, curls, sails, and generally enjoys his retirement. He has been married for 58 years with 4 children and 5 grandchildren.
Dorothy Feenan
Dorothy is retired from a 35 year career in Real Estate as a salesperson and broker. She has done volunteering work for many years, starting with 15 years on the Group Committee of a local Boy Scouts Troop. Other volunteer work included serving on Toronto Real Estate Board committees and with Canadian Cancer Society on their Relay for Life event. Dorothy started working on the ABC's of Fraud Speakers' Program when it was originally with Volunteer Toronto. Dorothy moved with the program when it joined CPAT in 2008. She administers the program for CPAT and gives presentations on various types of Fraud. Dorothy joined the CPAT Board of Directors in May 2009.
Kailai Chen
Kailai Chen is a senior engineer and consultant working full-time for NVIDIA Corporation. He has volunteered in the past as a facilitator in the Child-to-Child program based in Ottawa for promoting children safety and empowerment in underprivileged neighbourhoods. He also currently serves as an executive in Net Impact, University of Toronto Rotman School of Management chapter, to foster corporate social responsibility and non-profit ideas and actions at Rotman.
Roz Sonshine
Roz is retired from her Gift Service Business. She has spent 11 years coordinating and serving as Captain of Neighbourhood Watch for 345 townhouses. She is also a Volunteer with the Toronto Police Service 33 Division and headquarters and Member of the Civilian Police Liaison Committee. Roz received the John Herra Award from the Toronto Police Service as the Volunteer of the Year 2006 and was voted "Local Hero" by the Town Crier (June 2006 Bayview area edition). Roz gives talks on how to avoid purse snatching to seniors and also distributes pamphlets on Seniors Day. She has two children, four grandchildren and a husband, Bernie, who is always ready to give her a helping hand. She continues to encourage others to volunteer in any capacity.
Aly Virji
Aly grew up in the former City of Scarborough, where he was actively involved in coaching youth sports. Through his employment with the City of Toronto, Aly gained valuable experience working with at-risk youth. During his undergraduate degree at McMaster University, he continued volunteering and was involved in training the university’s varsity athletes. Aly’s dedication and commitment to volunteering was recognized by McMaster University in 2005, when he received the university’s ‘Friends of Distinction Award.’ Aly’s educational background includes; a Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology and a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice Administration. His knowledge and experience will assist CPAT in their efforts to support, educate and mobilize the community.
Samantha Peck
Samantha is the Resource Coordinator for the Family Councils’ Program, a provincial program that facilitates the development and sustainability of Family Councils in Long-Term Care Homes in Ontario. As well, she currently volunteers with the John Howard Society of Toronto, and in the past has volunteered with the Self-Help Resource Centre, Scouts Canada, and York University where she was a peer mentor. She graduated from York University in 2008 with a B.A. in Criminology and Psychology and currently attends Humber College for the Case Management Certificate program.
Natalie De Haney-Stewart
Natalie is a former staff member of CPAT and worked on the development of the Keeping Every Youth Safe (KEYS) program which is still in effect today. Currently Natalie works for the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.