Food4Kids HALTON
Working together to distribute close to 1,000 healthy food packages to over 100 schools in Halton.
meet the team
Eva Podoski
Program Coordinator
Halton Hills
416-992-3260
eva@food4kidshalton.ca
Eva's organizational skills are a key asset as Program Coordinator for Halton Hills. Providing healthy food packages for children ages 4-14, because no child should go hungry over the weekend.
SUPER POWER: ORGANIZATION
FUELED BY: TEA
CODE NAME: EVA P.
Lisa Hoekstra
Marketing & Communications Manager
905-616-8289
lisa@food4kidshalton.ca
Lisa has over 20 years of senior leadership experience working in marketing, communications, and relationship-building in the not-for-profit sector. She is passionate about working with the community to impact the lives of children across Halton.
SUPER POWER: TENACITY
FUELED BY: CHAI LATTES
CODE NAME: W.D. (whirling dervish)
Stacey Halliday
Program Coordinator, Community Relations Manager
Milton
905-299-6287
stacey@food4kidshalton.ca
Stacey’s focus is to ensure families in need are helped in a timely and respectful manner, underscoring her belief that access to food is key to both health and happiness. Bringing a can-do attitude, super organizational skills, and scads of energy, Stacey is thrilled to be on team F4K.
SUPER POWER: PERSUASION
FUELED BY: MUSIC + COFFEE
CODE NAME: ENERGIZER BUNNY
Dania Thurman
Executive Director
Food4Kids Halton
905-469-3113 ext. 2
dania@food4kidshalton.ca
Dania has spent over a decade working in student nutrition and food security not-for-profits. Her expertise lies in both program management and governance. Dania is committed to raising awareness of the impact of food security on children within the Halton community. She is passionate about feeding children and delighted to be with an organization that has such a high impact on the children in our community.
SUPER POWER: NETWORKING
FUELLED BY: COFFEE & PODCASTS
CODE NAME: ROCKSTAR
Jeannie Bugiardini
Program Coordinator
Burlington, Oakville
905-469-3113 ext. 1
jeannie@food4kidshalton.ca
Jeannie has over 10 years volunteer experience running a successful breakfast program at the elementary school level. She understands the need for student nutrition and has a strong belief that kids need healthy food choices. Jeannie looks forward to working with the community to provide Halton students delicious food for the weekends and summer months!
SUPER POWER: BOUNDLESS ENERGY
FUELED BY: EXERCISE + LAUGHTER
CODE NAME: BEANS
board of
directors
EXECUTIVE
Terri-Lynn Puckerin – Chair
Shaila Mehta – Vice Chair
Rob Hewlett - Treasurer
MEMBERS
Tara Dunn – Past Chair
Doug Lounsbury
Barbara Frederikse
Lenaee Dupuis
