Since her election to Surrey City Council in 2005, Councillor Mary Martin has worked hard to bring Surrey’s diverse community together. Councillor Martin is dedicated to ensuring the adequate and proper care of City residents, and has used her 20 years of experience in the medical field to lead highly successful fundraising campaigns for hospital foundations. Councillor Martin’s involvement in community work began while raising her three children. She has served as Co-Chair of the first PAC at Brookside Elementary in Newton, as Chair of the Parish Education Committee Board at Cloverdale Catholic School, and as Secretary and Treasurer of Kids Help Phone, which she helped launch in South Surrey/White Rock. Councillor Martin is currently an appointed member of the following City of Surrey committees: - Finance
- Public Safety
- Parks and Community Services Committee (Chair)
- Multicultural Advisory Committee (Deputy Chair)
- Mayor’s Committee on Health Care (Chair)
- Mayor's Committee on Arts and Culture
- Mayor's Committee Crime Reduction Working Group
In addition, Councillor Martin has been appointed to the following community organizations: - Semiahmoo House Society (Board Member)
- Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation - City Liaison
- Representative of the Fraser Health/Municipal Government Advisory Council
- Peace Arch Hospital and Community Health Foundation - City Liaison
- Honorary Board Member of the Surrey Hospice Society
Councillor Martin serves as an Alternate both on the Metro Vancouver Board of Directors and the Metro Vancouver Regional District. She is also an Alternate on the Lower Mainland Treaty Advisory Committee (LMTAC). As a Surrey resident for the past 19 years, Councillor Martin, her husband Tony and family feel blessed to live in such a beautiful, dynamic city and believe that community service is the key to building any great city. Councillor Martin is a member of the Surrey First Coalition. You may contact Councillor Mary Martin at: Office Phone: (604) 591-4622 Residence Phone: (604) 536-9068 E-mail: Councillor Martin
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