The OTC is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors made up of members of the community, who bring professional skills, knowledge and expertise to guide the organization. They oversee our strategic direction and financial management.

Leadership Team

Michele Malette (she/they) Executive Director 902-210-7285
michelle@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Nat Manifold ( she/her) Program Manager ( Dartmouth) 902-789-9468
nat.m@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Marleigh Smith (they/she) Program Manager (Halifax) 782-446-4362
marleigh.s@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Megan Malette (she/her) Manager (Halifax) 902-830-2162
megan@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Libby Maclean (she/her) Household Coordinator (Halifax) 902-789-3713
libby.m@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Kayla Todd (she/her) Household Coordinator (Dartmouth) 902-293-2620
kayla.t@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Alyson Sarty (she/her) Volunteer Coordinator 782-640-1134
alyson.s@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Thiago Freire (he/him) Human Resources Coordinator
hr@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Amanda Moore (she/her) Harm Reduction Coordinator
amanda.m@outofthecold-hfx.ca

Annual Report

Previous Annual Reports

2024 Board of Directors

Eric Jonsson, Chair
Emma Greer, Vice Chair
Michelle Malette, Executive Director
Julie Brown, Staff Representative
Chris Richards
Zachary Gough

Exiting Board Members

Mitch Broughton
Chrissy Merrigan

Interested in joining the board? Email boardofdirectors@outofthecold-hfx.ca

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