# Togetherness Collective

> A Canadian charitable organisation appointing wedding officiants, supporting ministry in Guatemala, and encouraging community service. Founded in Ontario by Jeff Maeck. Charitable Registration Number: 728837337RR0001.

## Core Pages

- [Home](https://togethernesscollective.org/): Welcome page introducing Togetherness Collective and its mission.
- [About](https://togethernesscollective.org/about/): About the organisation, its history, and Jeff Maeck's vision.
- [Beliefs and Values](https://togethernesscollective.org/beliefsandvalues/): The theological and ethical foundations of Togetherness Collective.
- [Become a Wedding Officiant](https://togethernesscollective.org/becomeaweddingofficiant/): How to apply to become a licensed wedding officiant in Canada through Togetherness Collective.
- [Officiant Training Information](https://togethernesscollective.org/traininginformation/): Details on the training and mentorship programme for new officiants.
- [Our Team](https://togethernesscollective.org/team/): Profiles of all Togetherness Collective officiants across Canada.
- [Serve in Guatemala](https://togethernesscollective.org/guatemala/): TC's ministry partnership work in Guatemala, including home-building projects.
- [Serve Locally](https://togethernesscollective.org/servelocally/): How TC supports local non-profit initiatives in communities across Canada.
- [Testimonies and Reviews](https://togethernesscollective.org/reviews/): Reviews from couples and officiants.
- [Contact](https://togethernesscollective.org/contact/): Get in touch with Jeff Maeck and the Togetherness Collective team.
- [Donations](https://togethernesscollective.org/donations/): Support TC's charitable work in Canada and Guatemala.
- [Brand Style Guide](https://togethernesscollective.org/brand/): Logos, colours, fonts, and officiant badge embed code.

## Officiant Team

138 wedding officiants serving communities across Ontario.

- [Teena Albanese](https://teenaalbanese.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Andrea Lo](https://andrealo.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Crista Renner](https://cristarenner.officiant.site/) — Elgin County, Ontario
- [David Jones](https://davidjones.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Ian Furst](https://ianfurst.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Igor Beric](https://igorberic.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Justine Raftis](https://justineraftis.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Kelly Maher](https://kellymaher.officiant.site/) — London, Ontario
- [Kevin Kelly](https://kevinkelly.officiant.site/) — Durham Region, Ontario
- [Madalyn Brochu](https://madalynbrochu.officiant.site/) — London, Ontario
- [Shannon Rice](https://shannonrice.officiant.site/) — Simcoe County, Ontario
- [Angella Bennett](https://angellabennett.officiant.site/) — London, Ontario
- [Daniel Davison](https://danieldavison.officiant.site/) — Wellington County, Ontario
- [Deborah Shaheen](https://deborahshaheen.officiant.site/) — Halton Region, Ontario
- [Karen Stocker](https://karenstocker.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Sandra Dixon](https://sandradixon.officiant.site/) — Simcoe County, Ontario
- [Stella Rodrigues](https://stellarodrigues.officiant.site/) — London, Ontario
- [Pratibha](https://pratibha.officiant.site/) — City of Toronto, Ontario
- [Shannon Wheeler](https://shannonwheeler.officiant.site/) — Simcoe County, Ontario
- [Tracy Phillips](https://tracyphillips.officiant.site/) — Perth County, Ontario
- [Mark Lee](https://marklee.officiant.site/) — Peel Region, Ontario
- [Thomas Bezruki](https://thomasbezruki.officiant.site/) — Durham Region, Ontario
- [Adryn Iaboni](https://adryniaboni.officiant.site/) — Simcoe County, Ontario
- [Brandon Vecchiola](https://brandonvecchiola.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Chris Tellez](https://christellez.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Michael Taccone](https://michaeltaccone.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Hon Cheung Li](https://honcheungli.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Jennifer Brum](https://jenniferbrum.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Jhadira Ramos](https://jhadiraramos.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Kori Lekun](https://korilekun.officiant.site/) — Northumberland County, Ontario
- [Maria Laird](https://marialaird.officiant.site/) — Durham Region, Ontario
- [Róisín Dunsby](https://roisindunsby.officiant.site/) — City of Hamilton, Ontario
- [Aaron Parcher](https://aaronparcher.officiant.site/) — Township of Madawaska Valley, Ontario
- [Alissa Kuhl-Stetson](https://alissakuhlstetson.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Amanda Harper](https://amandaharper.officiant.site/) — Prince Edward County, Ontario
- [Amanda Turner](https://amandaturner.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Amber Patterson](https://amberpatterson.officiant.site/) — Greater Sudbury, Ontario
- [Andrea Bonas](https://andreabonas.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Anita Alabi](https://anitaalabi.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Amanda Ma](https://amandama.officiant.site/) — Peel Region, Ontario
- [Barb Carlton](https://barbcarlton.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Blake Muracco](https://blakemuracco.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Bruce Trigg](https://brucetrigg.officiant.site/) — Halton Region, Ontario
- [Bruno DeSando](https://brunodesando.officiant.site/) — Middlesex County, Ontario
- [Caitlin Greenham](https://caitlingreenham.officiant.site/) — Brockville, Ontario
- [Caroline Elson](https://carolineelson.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Catherine Mosole](https://catherinemosole.officiant.site/) — Belleville, Ontario
- [Cathy Davis](https://cathydavis.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Cheryl Aspinall](https://cherylaspinall.officiant.site/) — Barrie, Ontario
- [Cheryl Schade](https://cherylschade.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Chikezie Onyeoguzoro](https://chikezieonyeoguzoro.officiant.site/) — Perth County, Ontario
- [Chris Bantock](https://chrisbantock.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Chris File](https://chrisfile.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Chris Niesel](https://chrisniesel.officiant.site/) — Gloucester, Ontario
- [Connie Redmond](https://connieredmond.officiant.site/) — Elgin County, Ontario
- [Craig Logan](https://craiglogan.officiant.site/) — Prince Edward County, Ontario
- [Crystal Klatt](https://crystalklatt.officiant.site/) — Lambton County, Ontario
- [Danette Beechinor](https://danettebeechinor.officiant.site/) — District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario
- [Daniel Noordam](https://danielnoordam.officiant.site/) — London, Ontario
- [Dave Schnider](https://daveschnider.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Dawn Chepurnyj](https://dawnchepurnyj.officiant.site/) — Simcoe County, Ontario
- [Dean Kennedy](https://deankennedy.officiant.site/) — Peel Region, Ontario
- [Deborah Suddard](https://deborahsuddard.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Denisa Caporrella- Krawesky](https://denisacaporrellakrawesky.officiant.site/) — Stoney Creek, Ontario
- [Diana Pinkney](https://dianapinkney.officiant.site/) — Elgin County, Ontario
- [Domenic Caruso](https://domeniccaruso.officiant.site/) — Regional Municipality of York, Ontario
- [Donna Mylrea](https://donnamylrea.officiant.site/) — Elgin County, Ontario
- [Doreen Thibert](https://doreenthibert.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Dorothy Watson](https://dorothywatson.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Eileen Walker](https://eileenwalker.officiant.site/) — Stoney Creek, Ontario
- [Elishia Strong](https://elishiastrong.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Elspeth Ford](https://elspethford.officiant.site/) — East Zorra-Tavistock, Ontario
- [Eric Duncan](https://ericduncan.officiant.site/) — Cornwall, Ontario
- [Erik H Marks](https://erikhmarks.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Felicia Werner](https://feliciawerner.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Femi Oluwamuyide](https://femioluwamuyide.officiant.site/) — Durham Region, Ontario
- [Gabrielle Mckinnon](https://gabriellemckinnon.officiant.site/) — Perth County, Ontario
- [Gerald Macleod](https://geraldmacleod.officiant.site/) — Brant County, Ontario
- [Gino Cortese](https://ginocortese.officiant.site/) — Municipality of North Perth, Ontario
- [Hans Kissmann](https://hanskissmann.officiant.site/) — Essa Township, Ontario
- [Jack Verrips](https://jackverrips.officiant.site/) — Brant County, Ontario
- [Jake Mastandrea](https://jakemastandrea.officiant.site/) — York Region, Ontario
- [James Beattie](https://jamesbeattie.officiant.site/) — City of Toronto, Ontario
- [James Toonk](https://jamestoonk.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Janna Tetler](https://jannatetler.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Jay Oliphant](https://jayoliphant.officiant.site/) — GTA, Ontario
- [Jefferson Fowler](https://jeffersonfowler.officiant.site/) — Wellington County, Ontario
- [Jeff Maeck](https://jeffmaeck.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Jennifer Reid](https://jenniferreid.officiant.site/) — Elgin County, Ontario
- [Jessie Schwab](https://jessieschwab.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Jody Taylor](https://jodytaylor.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Joe Costa](https://joecosta.officiant.site/) — GTA, Ontario
- [Julie Ashley](https://julieashley.officiant.site/) — Perth County, Ontario
- [Karen Shea](https://karenshea.officiant.site/) — Ottawa Valley, Ontario
- [Karlo Cabrera](https://karlocabrera.officiant.site/) — Thornhill, Ontario
- [Kate Reid](https://katereid.officiant.site/) — Simcoe County, Ontario
- [Katie Duncan](https://katieduncan.officiant.site/) — Middlesex County, Ontario
- [Kaveh Oskoui](https://kavehoskoui.officiant.site/) — Richmond Hill, Ontario
- [Kelly Henderson](https://kellyhenderson.officiant.site/) — Oshawa, Ontario
- [Kelly Hornblower](https://kellyhornblower.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Ken Hagerman](https://kenhagerman.officiant.site/) — City of Toronto, Ontario
- [Lisa Foulon](https://lisafoulon.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Lisa Miller](https://lisamiller.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Lo Lee](https://lolee.officiant.site/) — York Region, Ontario
- [Lorie Blundon](https://lorieblundon.officiant.site/) — Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
- [Luke Davidson](https://lukedavidson.officiant.site/) — Chatham-Kent, Ontario
- [Luz Pena](https://luzpena.officiant.site/) — City of Toronto, Ontario
- [Mark Brooks](https://markbrooks.officiant.site/) — Grey County, Ontario
- [Marnie Armstrong](https://marniearmstrong.officiant.site/) — Wellington County, Ontario
- [Martti Pajunen](https://marttipajunen.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Massimo Spada](https://massimospada.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Maureen Chamberlain](https://maureenchamberlain.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Michelle Maeck](https://michellemaeck.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Nadia Mackinnon](https://nadiamackinnon.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Natasha Jurcik](https://natashajurcik.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Neil Dunsmore](https://neildunsmore.officiant.site/) — Wellington County, Ontario
- [Neil Lariviere](https://neillariviere.officiant.site/) — Brant County, Ontario
- [Omaje Okal](https://omajeokal.officiant.site/) — Peel Region, Ontario
- [Paul Buck](https://paulbuck.officiant.site/) — Peterborough County, Ontario
- [Paula Martin](https://paulamartin.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Raydiris Cordero](https://raydiriscordero.officiant.site/) — City of Toronto, Ontario
- [Rob Watt](https://robwatt.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Sam Jennings](https://samjennings.officiant.site/) — Hamilton, Ontario
- [Scott Campbell](https://scottcampbell.officiant.site/) — Chatham-Kent, Ontario
- [Shannon Morello](https://shannonmorello.officiant.site/) — Niagara Region, Ontario
- [Shayla Carnevale](https://shaylacarnevale.officiant.site/) — Essex County, Ontario
- [Sonya Dhillon](https://sonyadhillon.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Stephen Laing](https://stephenlaing.officiant.site/) — Dufferin County, Ontario
- [Susanne Deschamps](https://susannedeschamps.officiant.site/) — District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario
- [Tashoy Mckenzie](https://tashoymckenzie.officiant.site/) — Greater Sudbury, Ontario
- [Terry Smith](https://terrysmith.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Thi Nguyen](https://thinguyen.officiant.site/) — Toronto, Ontario
- [Todd Hayen](https://toddhayen.officiant.site/) — Aurora, Ontario
- [Tony Melo](https://tonymelo.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Tyler Loveman](https://tylerloveman.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario
- [Victor Hung](https://victorhung.officiant.site/) — Halton Region, Ontario
- [Victoria Pelky](https://victoriapelky.officiant.site/) — Ottawa, Ontario
- [Wayne Montgomery](https://waynemontgomery.officiant.site/) — Waterloo Region, Ontario

## News & Blog

- [News - Togetherness Collective](https://togethernesscollective.org/blog/-index/)

## Marriage Resources

- [The 70/30 Principle](https://togethernesscollective.org/marriage/70-30/)
- [The Five Languages of Apology: Healing Hurts and Rebuilding Trust](https://togethernesscollective.org/marriage/apology/)
- [The 3-Circle Method](https://togethernesscollective.org/marriage/3circle/)
- [Marriage Resources](https://togethernesscollective.org/marriage/-index/)

## Guatemala Updates

- [Photos from our trips to Guatemala](https://togethernesscollective.org/guatemala/photos-2024/)
- [2025 in Guatemala](https://togethernesscollective.org/guatemala/2025-08-02-2025-in-guatemala/)
- [2024 in Guatemala](https://togethernesscollective.org/guatemala/2024-video-update/)
- [2023 in Guatemala](https://togethernesscollective.org/guatemala/2023-video-update/)
- [Building Homes & Hope in Guatemala](https://togethernesscollective.org/guatemala/-index/)

## Technical

- [Sitemap](https://togethernesscollective.org/sitemap-index.xml)
- [robots.txt](https://togethernesscollective.org/robots.txt)
- [For LLMs](https://togethernesscollective.org/for-llms/): Information about how TC supports AI and LLM access to this site.
- [llms-full.txt](https://togethernesscollective.org/llms-full.txt): Extended LLM context file with full content.