Lois Saunders, RECE, has had a lengthy career primarily focused on community strategies to support quality early learning and care. Lois has approached this work through building and nurturing relationships for co-learning and reflective practice.  Mentoring others has been her professional “heart work” in ECE.  Through this work and related program mentorship, Lois has had a long connection to and steadfast interest in Umbrella Family and Child Centres.

“As a life-long resident of Hamilton’s Village of Ancaster, proud mother of three, and Grandma to eight amazing children, I am pleased to serve on Umbrella Family’s Board of Directors.”