While serving on the Claremont City Council for the past eight years, Jennifer has taken an active leadership role in a number of local and regional organizations and committees. Jennifer was appointed by Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis in 2021 to the governing board of PASC, The Public Authority for the County’s In Home Supportive Services (IHSS). Jennifer is a voting member of the governing board of the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountain Conservancy (RMC). Jennifer serves as Secretary of the Board for the Six Basins Watermaster. She serves as Chair of the Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee and is a member of the Executive Committee, as well as the alternate for the Governing Board for the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments. She serves on the Energy and Environment Committee of the Southern California Association of Governments. As Mayor, Jennifer represents Claremont on the LA County Sanitation District, on the City Selection Committee, and sits on the Board of the Claremont Chamber of Commerce.

She also serves on the boards of Claremont Heritage and Crossroads for Women. She is exceptionally honored to have played a part in the founding of Claremont Canopy, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help refugees thrive in their new communities. Jennifer is also a member and a strong supporter of many local non profits, including the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, California Botanic Garden, Sustainable Claremont, the Claremont Courier, Ophelia’s Jump, and she delivers food every Friday for the Center for Independent Living (SCIL).