About CARA

CARA - The Carey Area Residents Association (previously RASVMG - Residents Association of Strawberry Vale, Marigold and Glanford.) is a non-profit organization which is managed by anExecutive Committee of volunteers with an interest in CARA's mission and a background of community involvement and leadership.

The Executive Committee provides direction to the CARA organization by:

  • Ensuring regular meetings of members to discuss the current planning issues and share ideas on how to be effective in addressing them;

  • Ensuring that the appropriate CARA communications are provided on agreed matters to City Committees and Council as appropriate;

  • Manages membership dues to support agreed CARA initiatives

Meet the Executive Team

Volunteer members from the community:

Hollis Hodson
President

Geoff Brinkhaus
Communications Officer

Aidan Hodson
Vice President

Anja Nurvo
Secretary

Janine Hannis
Member at Large

David Baanstra
Treasurer

Kevin Brown
Member at Large

Paul Hodson
Member at Large

Note: We are still looking to fill more spots within our executive committee. If you are interested in joining CARA’s executive team, please note so in your membership application form.

Natasha Kappell
Member at Large