Executive Director
Marketing & Communications Manager
Kristie is a natural-born enthusiast for building community which has led her to build three successful online businesses, encompassing solution-based products and services for individuals and businesses globally.
With over 20 years of experience with sales, Kristie’s integrity is always at the forefront of her mind so that she can serve the needs of her clients and the community first, specifically engaging with various initiatives focused on providing children with the necessary tools, guidance and opportunities to unlock their full potential.
Residing locally, Kristie and her builder-husband Morgan made a spur of the moment decision to make Huntsville their home in 2018.
Board Chair
Michelle is a long time resident of Muskoka and can’t imagine raising her family anywhere else. Muskoka is truly home to Michelle and she couldn’t imagine raising her family or living anywhere else. Michelle is a full time Realtor with Coldwell Banker Thompson Real Estate, her focus is specializing in residential buying and selling with an emphasis on marketing properties.
In her previous life Michelle organized and detailed high-end luxury weddings and events, with this background she brings to the table next level organization skills, attention to detail, compassion, and the importance of connecting with her clients.
Michelle prides herself on her connection to the community from volunteering for various charitable events, at her kids school or sports teams. In her spare time you will find her at the soccer field being a 5 Star Soccer Mom, entertaining with her friends and family, taking road trips & exploring, relaxing at home, or spending time at the lake with her family.
Michael has 40+ years of experience working with children, youth and community groups, including housing and food security, sustainable community development and government and private sector fundraising to assist in funding the many needs of the community. Michael also has over 4o+ years of experience as an educator and community development practitioner at the K-12 and university levels, and he brings experience in policy development and research; grant writing and administration of millions of dollars for school and community-based organizations, including on-the-ground community volunteer work in food banks, literacy groups, municipal government committees, and volunteer boards.
Michael is excited to join the board of Food4Kids Muskoka so that he might continue working to ensure that every child in the Muskoka region can get the nutritious food they need to live happy and healthy lives.
Director
Director
Stella loves her community and is passionate about advocating for local kids who need the energy to explore our gorgeous surroundings. As a Huntsville High School graduate, she recognizes the demand for Food4Kids in Muskoka. She is thrilled to continue working with her fellow board members and volunteers to implement the “Weekends Without Hunger” program. The mission of Food4Kids Muskoka aligns with her vision that all children in Muskoka have equal opportunities to flourish in their education, athletics and relationships due to having adequate nutrition to fuel their lives.
As an entrepreneur, finance student and outdoor activity enthusiast, Stella appreciates the importance of nutrition to lead an energetic lifestyle.
Director
Sophie has called Huntsville home her whole life and is passionate about her community. Advocating for her community began in high school and continued to grow from there. Sophie studied International Development and the University of Guelph and focused her studies on food systems. Soon after, she worked with students and youth to inspire them to take on the challenge of supporting our communities both locally and globally.
Following her passion for good food, Sophie has been a practicing Holistic Nutritionist for over five years and specializes in fertility and perinatal support. She is passionate about the power of good nutrition and the healing power of our bodies.
As a business owner, outdoor enthusiast and blossoming homesteader, Sophie loves learning about the environment, how to make foods from scratch and new places to explore outside with her husband.
Executives
Michelle Peterson - Board Chair
Michael Fox - Secretary/Treasurer
Directors
Rahim Premji
Stella Kaey
Sophie Goutos
John Mesec
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