Director | PresIDENT  

Shonna Bell
Program Member | Tsartlip First Nation | Tsartlip Children & Family Services

Term Ends:  2025; eligible for re-election at the 2025 Annual General Meeting.

Currently serving second term.

Shonna Bell (she/her) is the Children, Youth and Families Program Manager at the Tsartlip First Nation in Brentwood Bay, BC.  My daughter is my greatest joy, she is fire (a red head and a Gemini). As a single mother I am passionate about supporting and advocating for how hard it can be pregnant and parenting people. I believe in connecting people to community and helping them navigate systems. I also find that everyone that I work with has something to teach me. 

Director | Treasurer 

Lena Bullock, CPA, CA
Independent Director

Term Ends: 2026; eligible for re-election at the 2026 Annual General Meeting. Currently serving second term.

Lena Bullock (she/her) is a senior financial professional with over 20 years of experience in accounting, financial planning and analysis, risk management, strategic planning, and treasury. Lena has served both the public and private sectors and most recently held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Russell Food Equipment. Lena is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia. She looks forward to joining the BCAPOP board to support the organization and its valuable service to the community.

Director | Secretary

Chantelle Stone

Independent Director

Appointed to the BOD February 2025; eligible for election at the 2025 Annual General Meeting

Based in Kamloops on the unceded and traditional territory of the Secwépemc people, Chantelle brings over 20 years of experience in marketing, communications and community engagement. She has worked across industry sectors - leading customer experience initiatives at tech companies, developing marketing and communications plans for non-profit, business development, and real estate organizations, and championing grassroots programs that support families. She served for 10 years as Chair of Women United, researching and funding creative family support initiatives and raising over $200,000 for programs that strengthen families. Chantelle has contributed to community projects with TRU, United Way, YMCA, and Interior Community Services, including a doula pilot project and pandemic response programming. Currently completing a BA in Psychology at Thompson Rivers University, Chantelle is passionate about maternal resilience and Indigenous family wellness. She lives in Kamloops with her husband, has three teenage and adult daughters, and is an avid volunteer, dance cardio instructor, and outdoor enthusiast.

Director AT LARGE

Linette Sandor, BA, BSW, RSW

Independent Director
Term Ends:  2025; eligible for re-election at the 2025 Annual General Meeting

Linette Sandor (she/her) is the Birth Parent Coordinator with the Adoption Centre of BC, where she has worked since 2011. Linette has been a social worker since 1998. She spent the first ten years of her career in Alberta working in child protection and then worked for a number of years with Child and Youth Mental Health after moving to BC. Linette has a strong passion for working with birth parents across the province who are considering adoption. She enjoys collaborating with numerous community agencies to ensure that her clients are receiving the support they need.  Linette is excited and honored to become a board member of BCAPOP.

Director AT LARGE

Teresa Norquay
Program Member | Sooke Family Resource Society | Best Babies Sooke
Term Ends:  2025; eligible for re-election at the 2025 Annual General Meeting

Teresa Norquay (she/her) has been working in the field of Prenatal Outreach for 16 years, as a prenatal educator for 17 years and a doula for 23 years.  She loves working with families and her strength and passion is in building relationships.  Teresa has been known to push the limits in order to get the best supports for clients.  Having worked in the field for so long, Teresa has also developed good relationships with other professionals. Outside of work, Teresa enjoys travelling and enjoying nature; and fills her cup by spending time with loved ones.