Former mayoral candidate and Polaris Productions President Robert Peace is joining the board of directors at Helping Hands, a local charitable organization about to celebrate 10 years in the city.
“I am thrilled to be joining Helping Hands and working alongside such a passionate and dedicated group of individuals," Peace said in a news release. "Our community is facing many challenges, but I believe that with compassion, determination and hard work, we can make a real difference.
“My love for this community runs deep, and I am committed to using my skills and experience to help those who are struggling. Together, we can create a brighter future for all residents of Sault Ste. Marie."
Robert is a dedicated humanitarian and change-maker, said Helping Hands President Wendy Gutcher.
"Robert has made it his mission to serve his community and help those in need. With his infectious community spirit and deep love for Sault Ste. Marie, Robert is the ideal addition to the Helping Hands team.
"Helping Hands is excited to have Robert on board and is confident that his passion, commitment and leadership skills will be invaluable in its efforts to support the most vulnerable members of the community. With his guidance and support, the organization is poised to continue making a positive impact in Sault Ste. Marie for many years to come."