Twila grew up in Cherry Brook and has spent her life dedicated to her community.

She’s been involved with many boards and organizations including:

• United Way Halifax
• The Black Cultural Society of Nova Scotia
• Southeastern Community Health Board
• The Halifax Foundation
• Atlantic Baptist Foundation
• Alderney Landing Community Cultural Centre
• Cherry Brook Baptist Church
• And many more...

With a background in finance, Twila worked for 36 years at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.