In 1991, she became the National Spokesperson for the Colette Chuda Environmental Fund/CHEC (Children's Health Environmental Coalition) following the death of four-year-old Colette Chuda, a family friend, from cancer.
V roku 1991 sa stala hovorkyňou nadácie Colette Chuda Environmental Fund/CHEC (Children's Health Environmental Coalition), ktorá vznikla potom ako umrela na rakovinu ich rodinná priateľka, štvorročná Colette Chuda.