Ken Wynes
Ken Wynes has worked for a provincial government child welfare agency for over 25 years. For most of his career he has worked with youth-at-risk and youth-in-care. He is currently in a management position in the policy unit where he evaluates child welfare and residential policies. He has his Bachelor of Arts and Social Work degree. His favorite past-time is drumming and is currently in two bands. His band, Underfire, has two videos on YouTube and Vimeo with the latest being "Kiss You". He is married to Treena Wynes and stepdad to her two sons. Together as social workers they are supportive of each other's careers and understand the challenges of child welfare and providing children-in-care environments where they can thrive and have positive outcomes. Ken had experienced being in foster care and has first-hand experience in what makes a difference for a child who has no parents in his or her life.