Simon Fraser Community Council Members
Self-Advocates
Barb Goode
Burnaby
Barb has been very active in the Self Advocate Movement and has supported many causes of importance to self advocates.
Conrad Alberts
Port Moody
Conrad is retired and has a passion for advocate groups.
Family Members
Debra Appleby (Chair)
Maple Ridge
Parent of a 12 year old son with support needs.
Jacqueline Jordan
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
Burnaby
Parent of an adult son with developmental disabilities and also serves on the Special Olympic Burnaby Board.
Susan Mann
Coquitlam
Parent of an adult son with developmental disabilities. Susan is the Children’s Service Manager at Community Ventures Society.
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.
Maxine Wilson
Coquitlam
Maxine has been involved in the community in a number of capacities for over the past 30 years. One of her passions and areas of expertise has been to develop policy and initiatives which build inclusive communities.

