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Members of the Good Neighbours Canada Team, including our esteemed board of directors, dedicated staff and passionate volunteers, drive our mission forward through their unwavering commitment to change. Their invaluable contributions and selfless dedication shape our organization’s impact, empowering communities and transforming lives.
Together, we embody the spirit of compassion, fostering a brighter future for all.
The Good Neighbors Canada staff work every day to implement the projects we are presently supporting, to put plans into action, and to develop connections with our wonderful community of donors and organizational partners to support the growth of the charity.
We are working with a door-to-door fundraising agency to broaden our reach and speak with new supporters to tell them about our work. These teams can be found all across Canada and are happy to tell you more about our campaigns and advocacies.To know if they are a legitimate Good Neighbours Canada representative, they will be wearing branded Good Neighbours Canada vests and IDs, as seen in the photo.
We collect information from a secure device and verify payment information via secure telephone calls. Sensitive information will not be shared with any other agencies or organizations.
If you have questions about their work or want to verify if your canvasser is a legitimate partner of Good Neighbours Canada, please call 1-855-674-0050 Mon-Fri 3pm – 8pm.
Beth Zener is a business development and social impact professional supporting FoodReach in Toronto.
With expertise in digital platforms, logistics, partnerships, and social procurement, she has worked across non-profit, private, and community sectors. Beth holds a BA in Media & the Public Interest from Western University and a Pg-Cert in Sustainable Business Management from Seneca. Alongside her career, she is a tea sommelier and enjoys camping, spending time with her cat, and biking in the city.
Justin Hu is an Assurance Manager specializing in venture capitals and crypto hedge funds at a top US accounting firm.
With extensive experience serving large private companies in Canada across various industries, he is a trusted business advisor offering expertise in complex accounting, tax advice, and process improvement. Justin also possesses in-depth knowledge of highly acquisitive private-equity-owned businesses with North American operations.
Chiran has 18+ years of experience in human rights, focusing on poverty alleviation, gender-based violence, and education access.
Engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including civil society organizations, technology companies, researchers, policy makers, security organizations, and international governments, Chiran offers trusted guidance. Chiran advises decision makers and addresses public inquiries regarding radicalization, extremism, and hate on behalf of Public Safety Canada.
Guenwoo Ji has been a committed member of the Good Neighbours Canada Board since the charity was launched in 2017.
He serves as the Senior Pastor of the Antioch Korean Church in London, ON, and has worked with the Ontario Korean Pastors Association since 2000, of which he is now the President. His passion for international development extends beyond GNCA; he is also a dedicated representative of the Korean Association for Haiti Mission in Canada. Pastor Ji presently stands as the Secretary of our Board.
Mrs. Choi, an early member of Good Neighbours, has made significant contributions to the organization’s international humanitarian and development programs for over twenty years.
She has worked on humanitarian responses in Pakistan and Afghanistan, community development in Kenya, and held executive management positions in Korea and Thailand. Leveraging her extensive experience in field operations and strategic management, she is now involved in expanding Good Neighbours’ presence in the USA.
Hyang Cho is the Executive Director of Good Neighbours Canada, where she leads strategic initiatives to empower communities and foster sustainable development. With over 15 years of experience in the humanitarian-development sector, she secures funding and manages international and domestic projects to empower marginalized communities. Hyang holds a master’s degree in Global Political Economy.
Her leadership extends across multiple countries, including her work as Managing Director of Good Neighbours Dominican Republic and as a consultant for Korea International Cooperation Agency in Haiti. In 2017, Hyang established Good Neighbours Canada, driving its mission to create lasting change through community-led initiatives and global collaboration.
In addition to her responsibilities, Hyang is a published author. Her book, Beyond the UN: Other Ways to Make a Difference, reflects her commitment to exploring diverse paths for creating positive impact. Outside of work, she enjoys camping adventures with her family, bringing a balance of adventure and purpose to her life.
Rachel Morrison has worked with Good Neighbours Canada since April 2022 as our Project Manager. Her favourite part about Good Neighbours is our community-driven approach to development. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Gender Equality Coalition of Ontario and is an active member of the Gender Equality Hub with the Ontario Council for International Cooperation, having also recently served in their Youth Policymakers Hub. In 2024, she attended the global Commission on the Status of Women hosted by UN Women.
With an educational background in Human Rights, Rachel is deeply passionate about wellbeing, mental health, and empowering communities by prioritizing their voices in decision-making processes.
Rachel joined the GNCA team in the spring of 2019 as Finance and Administrative Assistant. She has an Advanced Diploma in Accounting and is working towards her Honours Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Accounting at Fanshawe College. In her free time, Rachel enjoys spending time with her daughter and fur babies, playing soccer, reading, and spending time outdoors.
With an educational background in Human Rights, Rachel is deeply passionate about wellbeing, mental health, and empowering communities by prioritizing their voices in decision-making processes.
Elizabeth joined GNCA in Feb 2024. She has a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, Major in European Studies. She has over 5 years of experience working in publishing and media. She has a strong background in digital marketing, alongside experience and an education in graphic design and web design.
Her knowledge includes copywriting, SEO, UX design and accessible design practices for digital and print. She aims to apply her knowledge in design and marketing to further grow GNCA and assist in the success of its various campaigns.
Stan joined GNCA in October 2024. With a background in social services and insights from his studies in International Studies, he is passionate about engaging with people and participating in various community events. Stan is excited to be part of GNCA and looks forward to making a positive impact alongside the team.
Before joining GNCA, Yona worked in media production, editing, graphic design, and marketing to support businesses within the Korean community. She has experience in stage design, acting, and voice acting, and she aims to foster positive relationships between GNCA and the community through effective communication with people from diverse backgrounds, using active listening and clear expression. In her free time, Yona enjoys reading books and camping with my family, and on Sundays, she is also an Auxiliary Keyboard player in my church’s praise team. She plans to further study worship music and business marketing to contribute to both my personal life and GNCA.
