Simon Fraser Community Council Members

Self-Advocates

Ludo Van Pelt

New Westminster

Works for North Shore Association for Mentally Handicapped and serves on BC Association for Community Living’s self-advocacy caucus.

Barb Goode

Burnaby

Barb has been very active in the Self Advocate Movement and has supported many causes of importance to self advocates.

Family Members

Conrad Alberts

Port Moody

Conrad is a retired invidual with a passion for advocate groups.

Debra Appleby (Vice Chair)

Maple Ridge

Parent of a 12 year old son with support needs.

Jacqueline Jordan (Vice Chair)

Maple Ridge

Parent of two children with special needs and has served on the School District #42 Inclusive Education Advisory Committee.

Vera Anderson

Coquitlam

Parent of two adult sons with developmental disabilities and has participated in the Mayor’s Committee for People with a Disability.

Jim Wong (Chair)

Burnaby

Parent of an adult son with developmental disabilities and also serves on the Special Olympic Burnaby Board.

Community Members

Barbara Thomas

Port Coquitlam

Owns Pacific Coast Community Resources and is a parent of an 11 year old son with support needs.

Richard Faucher

Burnaby

Executive Director of the Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion.