Canadian Consultative Council on Multiculturalism 1982-84: Vice-president of the National Congress of Italian Canadians 1980-82: Vice President of the Italian Cultural Centre Society in Vancouver 1982-1991: Writer for IL CENTRO, the bulletin of the Italian Cultural Centre in Vancouver, later to become its co-ordinator and editor 1982-86: President of the Italian Cultural Centre Society, Vancouver 1984: Member, National Steering Committee of the National Congress of Italian-Canadians 1986: Organizer and Co-ordinator, Seventh Biennial conference of National Congress of Italian Canadians 1986-1993: Founder and organizer of Italian Week in Vancouver 1986-1993: Host of interview programs on Italian T.V., and host and writer of a T.V. program for the Italian Cultural Centre, Vancouver 1987-1989: Vice-president, Canadian-Italian Business and Professional Association 1989-92: Member of the Ethno-Business Council 1986-1988: Co-founder and Member of the Board of Directors of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of B.C. 1991-1997: Interviewer on the Vancouver Italian TV program, Telitalia 1992-2013: Member of the Father Emmanuele Rosaia Scholarship Committee 1992-1993: Member and Secretary of the board of directors for VILLA CARITAL Continuing Care Society 1997-1998: Interviewer (freelance) for Italian radio and T.V. programs, and freelance writer of articles for local, community, and ethnic publications including Italian magazines 2000: Member of the Giardino Italiano Committee Board of Directors, Vancouver 2007-2008: Member of the Italian Consulate Vancouver Committee on the “Asili nido” Project 2009-2021: Member of the executive committee and Board of Directors of the Italian Cultural Centre Senior Citizens’ Housing Society (Casa Serena) in Vancouver, serving as their Treasurer and Secretary (2009 to 2012), vice-president (2012-2014), and President (2014 to 2021) Community Affairs - With Canada's multicultural sector 1976-1980: Member, Board of Directors of the Vancouver Folk Society, serving as Treasurer from 1978 to 1980 1984-92: Member, Board of Directors of the Vancouver Multicultural Society, serving as Secretary (1984-1986), vice-president (1986-1990), and President (1990-1992) 1985, 1987, & 1989: Chairman, Biennial Vancouver Multicultural Society Distinguished Services Award Dinner 1985: Co-chairman, Marconi Museum Fund-raising dinner in Vancouver, Canada 1986-1988: Co-founder and board member, Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of B.C. 1989-1990: Co-founder and board member, Citizenship Teacher's Network of BC 1993: Co-chairman, Ethno Business Council Small Business Week Dinner 1993: Appointed Member, Community Advisory Committee Holocaust Education Centre, Vancouver Since 1997: Honorary advisor to Japanese School and Japanese Hall of Vancouver 1998-1999: Honorary Advisor, Aboriginal Community of B.C. Associates Community Affairs - With Canada's arts, culture & sports sectors 1976: Member, Organizing Committee, BC