Trish is proud to support Language Teachers and Coordinators as colleagues, advocates, and mentors in the profession. She currently serves as President of BCATML and BCLCA, and Treasurer of CASLT—roles that keep her closely connected to the field and allow her to contribute in meaningful ways. As Faculty Advisor with the French cohort at SFU, she brings over 30 years of experience in language education and a deep commitment to supporting teacher development. She enjoys organizing professional learning, shaping policy conversations, and strengthening networks for educators, modelling lifelong engagement for SFU student teachers and Early Career Additional Language Educators across Canada.