Joel Porter

Executive Director

Joel has been working for charities and not-for-profits since 1990, including senior organizational experience with Farm & Food Care Ontario and Food Banks Canada. Additionally, Joel has 21 years of volunteer board director experience, including the Optimist Club of Puslinch (President), and as a Director for the Guelph Community Foundation. Joel founded the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada Foundation in 2012, and the Food Support Foundation Canada in 2022. Currently, Joel is work at Headwaters Health Care Foundation serving Dufferin and Caledon in their quest to secure their first MRI unit at their regional hospital. When not working, Joel enjoys time with his wife and three kids, and especially time up north at their off-grid “yurt” on a no-motor lake near Parry Sound.
Joel assumed the position of Executive Director on January 23, 2024.

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Casey Willemse

Project manager

I want to see S.H.A.R.E. grow and continue to do great work.

John Moore

Project manager

I have been involved since 2019 and accompanied a monitoring trip to Guatemala in 2020.

Gord Armstrong

Treasurer

During a monitoring trip to Brazil, I saw first-hand a project which had been funded 13 years earlier that was still benefitting from the pass-on-principle.