Step In. Stand Proud.

Join the York Pride family — where the titles are fancy, the responsibilities are real, and the impact is huge. We're not just building events; we're building a community where everyone belongs. Grab your spot, roll up your sleeves, and let’s make some magic together!

Board of Directors

  • Adrian Ally (He/Him)

    Director of Creative Design & Fashion Show

  • Arianna Dharamshi (Sher/Her)

    Director of Talent & Hospitality

  • Dave Williams (He/Him)

    Board Secretary & Director of Heritage and Culture

  • Leo Bakhshi (He/Him)

    Board Chair & Director of Operations

  • Laurie Kroft (She/Her)

    Director of Sales and Sponsorship

Staff

  • Jacob Gal (He/Him)

    Program Manager - 2SLGBTQ+ Community Action Plan

  • Nicholas Kashef (He/Him)

    Program Coordinator - 2SLGBTQ+ Community Action Plan

Cooperative Education

  • Sarayu Nalajala (She/Her)

    Social Media Team

  • Praveen Samraj (He/Him)

    Community Outreach Team

  • Nathan Sarjudin (He/Him)

    Social Media Team

Core Team Volunteers

  • Amanda Bristol (She/Her)

    Volunteer Coordinator

  • Alex Caciula (They/He)

    Youth Programmer
    York Region Youth Collective

  • Breitlynne Twa (She/Her)

    Event Support

  • Erika Loughran MacNeil (She/Her)

    Event Day Support

  • James Rodrigues (He/Him)

    Digital Designer 

  • Joseph Vinluan (He/Him)

    York Runs Proud/Sports Coordinator

  • Kris Chinn (She/Her)

    Volunteer Support Unit

  • Mykyta Ryltsov (He/Him)

    Senior IT Infrastructure Manager

  • Madison Treacy (She/Her)

    Accessibility Manager
    Lead of Riley’s Room

  • Harley Fry (She/Her)

    Virtual Receptionist and Administrative Assistant

  • Sara De Cesare (She/Her)

    Talent & Hospitality Manager

  • Robyn Jule (She/Her)

    Talent & Hospitality - Rainbow Rally Stage Kids Zone

Apply Now! 🏳️‍🌈

Join York Pride!

A joyful woman wearing a pink hat and a rainbow-striped apron, smiling with her eyes closed and hands on her pink hat.

We welcome applications for leadership roles from all who support our mission. Qualifications are not required but are always an asset; our team will happily provide training for your position. We're committed to inclusivity and will ensure resources for your success. Reach out for accessibility accommodations. Please apply now to help York Pride grow in our community!