Cindy Lise Email and Phone Number

Recognized with the King Charles Coronation Medal September 2024 for outstanding service to community, province and country. As an elected School Board Trustee I have experience in board governance in addition to committee experience. In addition I am a highly experienced Facilitator with a demonstrated history of working in community development and the non-profit organization management industry. Strong human resources professional skilled in working with Health, Local Government, First Nations and Nonprofit Organizations. I have a diverse background in strategic planning, coaching, program development, evaluation, policy development and event planning. Experienced leadership in Collective Impact training and development. Experienced grant writer with proven success. I bring extensive established relationships with stakeholders in health, government and organizations in multiple sectors across the Cowichan Region, Vancouver Island and Province of BC. I am known for being a strategic systems thinker with the integration of the social determinants of health as a foundation of approach. Have the ability to bring together diverse stakeholders with diverse beliefs and approaches to come together in a collective and trusted way through building relationships and understanding. Able to facilitate positive outcomes in challenging conversations and situations. Experienced fundraiser with management of large scale events such as 12 Hour Relay with over 6,000 people in attendance. Experienced grant writer supporting community partners to receive millions of dollars for community projects, programs and initiatives. Extensive background in early childhood development and education as the foundation of all learning and success in life. One of the key contributors to the Success By 6 initiative as one of the early provincial approaches to improving health outcomes for children and families through awareness of the importance of early childhood development and building community and collaborative partnerships. Respected and trusted professional who shows up and leads by example.