Laura Collings Parsonson

Laura had a 37-year career in education teaching at the high school level. Voluntary committee work included Strategic Plan, Budget and Finance, Academic Integrity & Substantive Research, Secondary School Reform, Affirmative Action, Student Success, EQAO and Staff Leadership. For over 30 years, Laura has been a member of the Etobicoke/York Region Council of Community Living Toronto. She is a parent advocate and strives to ensure that people with developmental disabilities have a chance to live, learn, work, and play in their local communities. Currently, Laura is the Etobicoke/York Region Representative to Community Living Toronto’s Board of Directors. She has been serving as a Board member since 2016.