ABOUT US
Meet Our Team
Our dedicated team members are the driving force behind our work. Each member of our team brings a unique set of skills, experiences, and a shared commitment to our mission every day, allowing us to offer excellent services and programs.
Relationship building is an essential part of our work
Our team is eager to connect with you and answer any questions you may have! Find the team member you’re looking for below.
Want to join our team?
Visit our Get Involved page to learn more about our organizational culture and see if there’s a job posting or volunteer opportunity that aligns with your interests!
Food Services Team
Equally comfortable giving presentations in the boardroom as spreading compost in the garden, Beth’s 10+ years of management experience in corporate and non-profit settings means she’s ready for anything. Beth is a dedicated team player with a passion for systems that extends beyond TNDF and into her personal life where she helps her partner run a cold hardy fruit and nut tree nursery.
Lisa is excited to be working for an organization that has a direct and positive impact on community members. As a passionate foodie, Lisa spends her home life experimenting in her kitchen.
Karley is passionate about bringing the community together through accessible and engaging programs. In her free time, Karley enjoys camping, attending concerts, and reading.
With a passion for cooking, Kori loves being in the kitchen making meals, baking, canning, helping to educate community members about food, and making people them feel comfortable in the kitchen. Outside of the kitchen, you can find her spending time with her family fishing, gardening, and listening to true crime podcasts.
Putting her 10+ years of customer service experience to good use, Tiffany loves building community and connections through our Mobile Food Market! When not out on the road, you can find her at home with her cats, cozy gaming, or practicing K-Pop dances.
Having worked in food security for over 4 years, Kate is dedicated to supporting the food access services that TNDF provides, primarily the Nourish House food bank and the Mobile Food Market, ensuring that all people have access to nutritious, locally grown food regardless of their economic situation. When not working, Kate is an avid gardener, a devoted dog mom, a lover of cooking and baking, and a student of Architectural Technologies, who hopes to help tackle the growing housing crisis.
Alicia is passionate about the great outdoors, often found camping, boating, and running. She loves traveling to new places (like Cassis, France) and spending time with friends. Her favorite foods include stir-fry and a variety of fruits. Alicia is thrilled to join us as a summer student, supporting our mission and positive impact in the community.
Social Services Team
Equally comfortable giving presentations in the boardroom as spreading compost in the garden, Beth’s 10+ years of management experience in corporate and non-profit settings means she’s ready for anything. Beth is a dedicated team player with a passion for systems that extends beyond TNDF and into her personal life where she helps her partner run a cold hardy fruit and nut tree nursery.
With a background in social work, Mackenzie has a passion for making meaningful connections to help others recognize their strengths and meet their goals. To her, self care looks like spending quality family time, practicing yoga, and exploring new places.
Tierney has a strong background working with children and youth and her career path has always focused on assisting vulnerable populations and empowering communities. When Tierney is not at work she loves to garden, camp, hike, and spend time with her family, friends and her pet cats and chickens!
Operations and Communications Team
Energized by the potential for positive change, Jess is a dedicated nonprofit leader with a heart for building community, eradicating poverty, and creating a just and sustainable food system. When she’s not working, Jess can be found at Fleming College teaching seminars on Sustainable Agriculture, at Canter Coffee making lattes, or at home re-watching her favourite sitcoms.
Morgan adds her unique skillset to our team, with her extensive experience in social services, event planning and HR, on top of some basic woodworking and expertise on how to brew kombucha! When she’s not at TNDF keeping things running smoothly, you can find her lakeside with a well-made latte in hand.
KATERINA
SENIOR COORDINATOR, COMMUNICATIONS
Katerina is driven by her passion for visual communication and the positive impact it can have on a community. With a background in history and film, her love of visual storytelling is put to good use at TNDF and beyond!
Jenn’s roots run deep in Brock Township, as does her love for this community, which she shows by spreading warmth and compassion in each and every interaction she has. When away from work Jenn finds joy in gardening, renovating, and puttering around her beloved hobby farm.
Team Members on Leave
ARIELLE
LEAD CLIENT CASE COORDINATOR
EDNA
COMMUNITY KITCHEN MANAGER
Board of Directors
JENNIFER HAYTER
BOARD CHAIR & TREASURER
PETER ANDREANA
SECRETARY
JAKE FINE
DIRECTOR
MAX FINE
DIRECTOR
Not certain who you need to speak with or have a general inquiry?
Email info@tndf.ca or give us a call at 705-432-2444 and we’ll connect you with the right person!