Passion for people, Commitment to progress
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Consulting
Certified DEI Consultant and Restorative Justice Facilitator helping organizations turn conflict, complaints, and harm into stronger teams.
Coaching
Ms. North America Ambassador 2026
Coaching for people starting again, after a business stalled, a career flattened, or a dream got put on hold. It is never too late to dream again.
Speaking and Facilitation
Keynotes, workshops and panels on anti-racism, mental health, immigration and the economics of starting over.
Media & Production
Stories that heal: Documentary, podcast, and bold conversations that inspire change.
About Sally
Sally Martin is a community builder, mental health advocate, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion consultant based in Kamloops, BC. Born in Kenya and proudly representing Canada, she is the founder of the Valid Dreams Foundation and producer of the TELUS Optik TV documentary Black Light Unveiled – Choose Life, which tackles mental health and suicide awareness. Sally is also the host of the upcoming podcast Fierce Colorful Conversations, a platform for diverse voices in justice, culture, and healing. Through storytelling, pageantry, and purpose, she champions the message: “You’re never too old to dream again.”
The Podcast Series
Fierce Colourful Conversations
Cultivating inclusion and celebrating our differences isn’t easy, but you don’t have to do it alone. Join me on “Fierce Colourful Conversations”, a video podcast that explores how we grow together by fostering meaningful discourse on cultural intersectionality.
Now in its second year, “Fierce Colourful Conversations” is bigger and better, featuring more guests, activities, diversity, and networking opportunities.
An Upcoming Documentary
Black Light Unveiled: Choose Life
As a Regional Consultant and Program Coordinator at the United Nations in Kenya (2016-2017), I had the opportunity to drive significant initiatives in Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment through the Empower
A Webseries
House 49
Set in Kamloops, British Columbia, “House 49” follows the intertwining lives of African immigrants on their shared journey of hope, resilience, and transformation. Produced by Kamloops Afro Films, this web series captures the emotional highs and lows of starting over in a foreign land and creating a new life far from home.
AMBASSADOR FOR 2026
Ms. North America Pageant Ambassador 2026
Peoples Choice Winner
Giving Back to the Community
Jenga
A CFBX Talk Show
Jenga spotlights the members of our community and dives into their unique stories and the impactful work they do.
The Valid Dreams Foundation
Valid Dreams Foundation fosters inclusivity and belonging in the Kamloops community through events, workshops, and programs that bridge cultural divides.
Other Services
Sally also offers customized packages and bookings for:
