Welcome to the Association franco-ontarienne des conseils scolaires catholiques (AFOCSC)
In the service of its members, AFOCSC represents the eight French-language Catholic school boards in Ontario and of the Consortium Centre Jules Léger. AFOCSC actively promotes the growth of Ontario’s French-language Catholic school system, reinforces the importance of Catholic education with the community and governments, and aims for the academic and personal success of all its students. Created in 1998, AFOCSC is a non-profit organization.
Services
Counsellor Training
AFOCSC, along with the Ontario Education Services Corporation (OESC) and its partner organizations, has developed a series of professional development modules and programs to strengthen board governance. The training helps trustees understand the roles and responsibilities of the school board, its elected members and the director of education.
Negotiations and Dispute Resolution
With the considerable support of its members, AFOCSC negotiates working conditions that ensure a quality Catholic Francophone education for its students and positive working relationships for staff and with the various unions.
Priorities
Shortage of Teachers
AFOCSC is committed to being an influential partner in the promotion of qualified and dedicated francophone candidates to teach in French-language Catholic school boards in the province of Ontario.
Capital Projects
AFOCSC remains a key partner of the Ministry of Education in offering solutions to advance capital projects and meet the needs of students and school communities.
Transportation
AFOCSC maintains that the funding formula must take into account the realities of French-language school boards and the needs of students and their families..
Governance
AFOCSC is a partner in the revitalisation of several sectors of application of the Education Act and in the realisation of these changes towards excellence.
Board of Directors
Robert Demers
President AFOCSC
CSC Providence
Johanne Lacombe
Vice-president AFOCSC
CEC Centre-Est
Mgr. Marcel Damphousse
Responding Bishop
Archbishop of Ottawa-Cornwall
Roger Grégoire
CSCD Grandes Rivières
Ronald Demers
CSC Franco-Nord
Dominique Janssens
CSC MonAvenir
Jacques Héroux
CSDC Est ontarien
Claudette Gleeson
CSDC Aurores boréales
Suzanne Salituri
CSC Nouvelon
Mirella Lonian
Executive Director of the AFOCSC
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Member School Boards
Our boards are distinguished by an education rooted in faith in Jesus Christ. The learning environment created in a Catholic school reflects the Catholic curriculum, faith education, pastoral care and community action.
Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est
Le Conseil scolaire catholique des Grandes Rivières
Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon
Conseil scolaire catholique Franco-Nord
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Conseil scolaire catholique Providence
Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l’Est ontarien
Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales
Consortium Centre Jules Léger