Lesley is committed to community development.  She volunteers on regional advisory committees and the NSW Cancer Council, and mentors coaches and women in business.

Some of the more recent positions Lesley has held as a community volunteer include:

• Board Member, Mid North Coast Area Consultative Committee (2005-present)
• Chair, Cancer Council Relay for Life Committee (2006, 2007, 2008)
• Mentor, Women in Business Mentoring Program (2000, 2003, 2005)
• Member, Radiotherapy Steering Committee (2003-4)
• Member, Rural Lands Strategic Planning Committee (2002-4)

The Cancer Council

Lesley is a volunteer with the Cancer Council of NSW, serving on committees, as a staff partner and coach of some of the managers.  She was Chair of the Coffs Harbour Relay for Life Committee for the past 3 years - $300,000 was raised at this event during that time.  She has handed over to the new Chairperson and has been invited to Chair the Cancer Council's Mid North Coast Regional Advisory Committee from 2009.

The Coaching Community 

Lesley is an active member of the coaching community.  She is a member of the International Coach Federation and the Results Coaching Agency.  She mentors coaches and is the NSW North Coast  Coach Development Consultant for Results Coaching Systems.

 Lesley started the Coaching Cafe - uniting coaches to change communities.  For more information go to:   www.coachingcafe.net.au