Allie Valiente is passionate about the power of community and connecting people together. Allie served in 2013 as the Social Media Coordinator for the BC Liberal Party , which showed the potential of social media in politics. Allie was focused on creating conversation online but also creating effective social media strategy to execute the party's message.

The 100 Mile House resident now serves in the Interior of BC working for a nonprofit organization creating bridges between community and local services for youth. The determined communicator is eager to share her thoughts on the importance of community, authenticity and how any organization can harness it for good.