Our Vision
A thriving, equitable, and resilient West Shore community of climate-conscious people where sustainable behaviours are part of our mainstream way of life.
Our Mission
We’re on a mission to host public conversations, gatherings, and events which connect people with each other and some of the simple changes we can make to build a more caring and sustainable future for the citizens of Colwood, Highlands, Langford, Metchosin, and View Royal, British Columbia.
About Our Leadership Team
Our seasoned leadership team is comprised of positive change-makers who care deeply about the West Shore. We are proven leaders who understand the value of community collaboration and have the know how to deliver engaging events and special initiatives in support of grassroots climate action.
Cindy Moyer PRESIDENT
Cindy is a communications professional and a dynamic community leader with experience in business, government, education, and the cultural industries, including the development of outreach and engagement strategies, tactics, and tools to help people manage change.
Her local community non-profit work includes the leadership of Climate Action West Shore (CRD EcoStar Award winner) while a director with the WestShore Chamber of Commerce.
Mary Allen TREASURER
Mary recently retired to the West Shore from Ottawa since she was attracted to life in a smaller community where the weather and walks are amazing and there was potential to be involved and make a difference.
In her early adult years, she was deeply involved in cycling advocacy in both Edmonton and Ottawa and served as a volunteer with various not for profit organizations. As a professional, she spent 30 years as a research analyst at Statistics Canada working on topics related to culture, education and justice.
Shannon Carman VP & SECRETARY
Shannon is a founding director and has served as the Society’s Vice-President and Secretary during ReImagine’s inaugural year. Her background includes communications, as well as experience in administration, grant writing, bookkeeping, and social media.
Shannon has served on various executives including as PAC President of Hans Helgesen Elementary and as the Chair of the Healthy Communities Advisory Select Committee for Metchosin Council. She is currently also the President of the Metchosin Village Square Society. Shannon grew up on the West Shore and is now raising her two young daughters here.
Jeff Byam DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Jeff is a retired 38-year veteran of the RCAF and a strong believer in community and community involvement. His military aviation career allowed him to travel to, and gain perspective from, communities all over Canada and around the globe. He has lived in Langford for a total of 26 years and is married with two grown daughters.
Within the community, Jeff has volunteered with numerous organizations including: Langford Residents’ Association Society, Goldstream Food Bank, Air Cadets, Juan de Fuca Soccer, School PAC, SD62 Planning Council, Cops for Cancer, CIBC Run for the Cure, and West Shore Block Parents.
Kimberleigh Doyle
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Kimberleigh has a Masters’ Degree in Special Education with a passion for inclusion. She taught for several years and has extensive experience with education technology and professional learning.
Kimberleigh is actively involved in the community, volunteering with several local organizations that focus on caring for people and the environment – Power to Be, Soap for Hope, Capital Bike, Lifecycles Project, Habitat Acquisition Trust and Friends of Colwood Parks. She is currently serving on the City of Colwood’s Parks & Environment Committee.
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