Harriett Grant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director Community and Indigenous Supports

  • Education

    • University of toronto - ontario institute for studies in education

      1996 - 1998
      Master of arts (m.a.) non-profit/public/organizational management
    • Ivey business school at western university

      2017 - 2018
      Executive leadersip program (director level)
    • University of toronto - rotman school of management

      2013 - 2013
      Integrative thinking certificate
    • University of toronto

      1989 - 1993
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.)
  • Experience

    • Ontario ministry of children and youth services

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      Manger, child care program policy

      Managed a multi-disciplinary team of 8-12 policy and finance professionals in the design and implementation of various child care and early learning policy, service delivery and funding initiatives working with ministry, municipal and First Nations partners, transfer payment agencies and Best Start networks.

    • Ontario ministry of education

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Manager, early learning and child care

      Provided expertise and organizational leadership to support the transfer of child care policy and program funding from MCYS and EDU engaging municipal partners (CMSMs &DSSABs), Best Start networks, First Nations providers, and Directors throughout EDU to integrate child care policy and program delivery into the organization.

    • Ontario ministry of the environment and climate change

      Jul 2011 - Dec 2016
      Manager, modernization of approvals

      Lead the Branch, in collaboration with senior management, two managers and the technology cluster project manager, providing strategic policy, project management, funding and technology expertise to manage a multi-year capital IT budget, a sizable operational budget and 25 staff to deliver service delivery transformation projects

    • Ontario ministry of health and long-term care

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2019
      Manager, lhin renewal branch

      Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) renewal to create a higher-performing, better connected, more integrated and patient-centred system for patients and care providers.

    • Ontario ministry of municipal affairs and housing

      May 2019 - Nov 2019
      Manager, streamling development approvals
    • Ontario ministry for seniors and accessibility

      Nov 2019 - Sept 2022
      • Director, Retirement Home Modernization

        Apr 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Manager, Seniors Policy and Strategy

        Nov 2019 - Apr 2021
    • Children, community and social services | services à l’enfance et services sociaux et communautaires

      Sept 2022 - now
      Director community and indigenous supports
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project management professional (pmp)

      Project managment institute (pmi)
      Mar 2005
    • Lean six sigma black belt (icbb)

      Six sigma global institute
      Mar 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Harriett Grant
      Award for Excellence in Public Service Delivery Government Technology Exhibition and Conference (GTEC) Nov 2016 The GTEC Awards have set the standard for recognizing excellence in service delivery to Canadians, leveraging information technology. Winners are selected across municipal, provincial and federal jurisdictions.The award for Excellence in Public Service Delivery recognizes achievements in developing and implementing innovative projects to improve service to Canadians. Honourees were judged based on how the project benefited citizens or businesses, improved processes and the quality of… Show more The GTEC Awards have set the standard for recognizing excellence in service delivery to Canadians, leveraging information technology. Winners are selected across municipal, provincial and federal jurisdictions.The award for Excellence in Public Service Delivery recognizes achievements in developing and implementing innovative projects to improve service to Canadians. Honourees were judged based on how the project benefited citizens or businesses, improved processes and the quality of services delivered, and how technology transformed the way citizens or businesses interact with government. Show less
    • Awarded to Harriett Grant
      IT Award of Distinction - Business Partnership – Modernization of Approvals Ontario Public Service 2014 “The IT Awards of Distinction celebrate the talented staff who help I+IT deliver innovative solutions and key services to the OPS, and to Ontario. I am pleased to recognize your team’s hard work and dedication in making this project a success. Your team is a true demonstration of the value of I+IT.” David Nicholl, Corporate Chief Information Officer
    • Awarded to Harriett Grant
      Project Management Excellence - Environmental Activity and Sector Registry Project PMCOE, Ontario Public Service Nov 2012
    • Awarded to Harriett Grant
      Gold and Silver Communicator Award International Academy of the Visual Arts 2010 The exciting, interactive childcarelearning.on.ca website combines text with photos, graphics, and videos to illustrate the Day Nurseries Act. The site is divided into several sections: Child Care Setting, Checklists and Sample Forms, Prospective Operators, Administration, Alterations to Existing Programs, Links to other websites and Comments. While the childcarelearning.on.ca/infogarderies.on.ca website is intended for programsupervisors and staff in licensed child care program… Show more The exciting, interactive childcarelearning.on.ca website combines text with photos, graphics, and videos to illustrate the Day Nurseries Act. The site is divided into several sections: Child Care Setting, Checklists and Sample Forms, Prospective Operators, Administration, Alterations to Existing Programs, Links to other websites and Comments. While the childcarelearning.on.ca/infogarderies.on.ca website is intended for programsupervisors and staff in licensed child care program across Ontario, it can be accessed byoperators, early childhood educators, program staff, parents and anyone who is interested inlearning more about licensed child care. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer

      Issued by QCC Ontario on Jul 2015
      QCC OntarioAssociated with Harriett Grant
    • Vice President of Board of Directors

      Issued by Elizabeth Fry Society of Toronto on Jan 2006
      Elizabeth Fry Society of TorontoAssociated with Harriett Grant
    • Director

      Issued by Elizabeth Fry Society of Toronto on Jan 2001
      Elizabeth Fry Society of TorontoAssociated with Harriett Grant