Jennifer Lannan
Jennifer has been serving on boards of directors on Salt Spring Island for over a decade. Her experience includes advocacy with local governance and provincial ministries, particularly with regard to early childhood education and perspective from the family demographic on Salt Spring Island....Read more
Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Arts from VIU (Liberal Arts and Philosophy, 2004) where she developed strong critical thinking, journalism and creative writing skills. She has traveled and worked overseas in foreign language program development and has developed her own business for the past several years. She has long called Salt Spring Island her home and she cares greatly for healthy support systems for all community members.
Jennifer is raising three children with her husband while running their business and she is pleased to serve on the board for Island Community Services among other caring community members. Her goals during time serving on this board include strengthening bylaws, policy and procedure to suit the current community climate and developing strong and trusted community networks.
Jenny McClean
Jenny McClean was born and raised on Salt Spring Island and is deeply connected to the community with both immediate and extended family on Salt Spring. She has six children, raised on Salt Spring Island since 2008. ...Read more
Jenny actively advocates for systems of support and housing for families , vulnerable community members, low income seniors and for transitional housing. Jenny’s interest in Island Community Services stems from the benefits to her family from its programs, in particular Family Place, a very good model of acceptance for all.
Jenny’s background includes art studies and childcare studies and work in childcare. She is connected by lived experience to the systems around housing, childcare, senior care, and food systems, Her vision is a community that is open and accepting and is not divided along income lines.
Jenny volunteers with the elderly and with adults with capacity issues.
Darryl Martin
Darryl has engaged in community service on Salt Spring for a dozen years. He served as member, then chair, of Salt Spring community economic development commission (CEDC), and official Alternate to the CRD Director representing Salt Spring at the Capital Regional District. ...Read more
Other roles included founding member of the annual Tour des Iles event, and President of the Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce.
Darryl earned an engineering degree from U of A, followed by postgraduate coursework in economics and business. This led to 25 years in management of manufacturing companies, and a decade managing, owning and divesting recycling companies. His experience with management and a broad variety of boards equips him to assist with board development and continuity planning.
Cheryl Meyers
After many years visiting Salt Spring every summer as a tourist, Cheryl made the move from Vancouver to Salt Spring full time in 2023. After a 30 year career working in the criminal justice system, first with the police and then with the courts, she is pleased to be contributing in her retirement to ICS. ...Read more
Cheryl has served on Boards of Directors for non-profit societies, large and small in the lower mainland.
