Providing Hope To Children One Lunch At A Time

Our Crew believes that the children in our program are going to grow up and do great things. It’s our job to make sure that they know this. Something as simple as an encouraging note in their lunch, a friendly smile or high-five at school helps children gain the hope and confidence they need to succeed.

Contact

Providing hope to children one lunch at a time

info@communitycrew.ca
(365) 364 2739
680 York Rd. Niagara-on-the Lake, ON L0S 1J0
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FAQs

Here are some of our most frequently asked questions

Is Community Crew government-funded?

No, we are not government-funded. We rely on donations, grants, sponsorships, and community support to operate our programs.

What does Community Crew do?

We provide lunches, mentorship, school programs,  to support local children and families in need.

How can I get involved?

You can volunteer, donate, sponsor a program, or help spread awareness. Visit our volunteer page for more info.

Where does my donation go?

100% of donations go directly to supporting our programs — including meals, resources, supplies, and outreach initiatives.

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes! We are a registered nonprofit. You’ll receive a tax receipt after your donation is processed.

Who runs Community Crew?

Our team is made up of passionate staff, volunteers, volunteer board of directors.  Meet our team below.

What communities do you serve?

We currently serve the Niagara Region, with plans to expand as support grows.

How are schools chosen for support?

We work closely with local schools to identify families and children most in need.

Can my school or organization partner with you?

Absolutely! Please reach out via our contac form to explore how we can work together.

Are there age restrictions for volunteers?

Some roles have minimum age requirements, but we welcome volunteers of all ages. Youth may need a guardian's permission.

Do you only operate during the school year?

We offer year-round support, including special programs during summer and holidays.

Can I donate food or supplies instead of money?

Yes! We accept in-kind donations. Please check our current needs list or contact us before dropping anything off.

Still have questions?

Please fill out our contact form and someone from our team will reach out to you.

Our Team

The names behind our organization

Trudy Shroeder
Executive Director

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Lisa Cormier
Donor Relations Manager

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Jessica Jordan
School Program Manager

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Nancy Biemans
Food Program Manager

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Brittney McLellan-Smith
Volunteer Coorinator

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Katia Adrade
Book Keeper

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Our Board

The names behind our organization

Nicole Thwaites
Board Chair

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Tammy Jacobsen
Vice Chair
Peter Graham
Treasurer
Rebecca Fellows
Secretary
Tara Dekker
Board Member
Lori Marino
Board Member
Andrew Rutledge
Board Member
Karen Biega
Board Member