Snapshot
Jennifer Sweeney:
- actively living Vancity values: integrity, innovation, responsibility
- environmentally aware and active in her community
- President of the Canadian Women Voters Congress
- Co-Chair of the Women’s Campaign School, 2008
- Treasurer, Vancouver chapter, Canadian Association of Professional Speakers
- volunteer and supporter of Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network
- longstanding Vancity member (first joined in 1979)
Jennifer’s achievements:
- finalist, Volunteer Vancouver Community Service Award, 2006
- Master of Science, Purdue University and Bachelor of Arts (Hon), UBC
- worked 14 years as a speech-language pathologist in the health care system
- founded the BC Aphasia Centre
- featured on CBC’s “Sounds Like Canada” with Shelagh Rogers about aphasia
- interviewed by Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun, “An everyday hero who quietly helps”
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