Meet Our People

Staff since: February 2012 Katharine provides a fun space where kids can engage with their Heavenly Father and his creation. She disciples young people to grow in their faith as […]

Staff since: August 2009 Katie came from InterVarsity USA in 2020. She helps community members, teachers and churches serve with InterVarsity in the GTA. She also resources and encourages undergraduate […]

Kevin & Cynthia co-direct the Halkirk Circle Square Ranch, having been involved there since 1999. They live on the camp property and are raising their family there. Together, they have […]

Staff since: December 2009 Kim’s InterVarsity journey began in 2004 during her student days at the University of Alberta, where her faith was ignited by studying Scripture with an Asian-Canadian […]

Staff since: 2017 LeaAnne sets the stage for crazy fun, creativity, safety, life-long friendships, caring community, sharing the gospel, discipling campers and staff. She makes sure campers have one of […]

Mary wants to see students come to know Jesus and live undivided lives for Him. She is passionate about discipleship, community, and justice, and the transforming power of the Holy […]

Matthew creates space for students to ask questions about God and explore what it looks like to have a personal relationship with him. He encourages students to dive into Scripture […]

Staff since: September 2014 Melissa ministers to Graduate Students and Faculty at the University of Alberta. She is passionate about students encountering Jesus in tangible and personal ways. Having had […]

Staff since: September 2008 Melody comes alongside students and staff to encourage them to hear from God, follow his prompting, and be faithful witnesses on campus and in their neighbourhoods. […]

MG grew up in Ethiopia to parents and family deeply concerned with youth and young adult’s ministry, where his passions and care for the work that InterVarsity does stems from. […]

Staff since: January 2020 He is passionate about young people growing in leadership and learning to participate in the life of the church and their communities. Nate has experience working […]

Staff since: January 2011 Nathan helps lead a team of communicators who work with staff and students across Canada to share stories of how God is at work. He and […]

Staff since: March 2012 Neil works with the year-round team to train and prepare staff and volunteers to serve campers and guests. Through serving, young people are invited to draw […]

As a Staff Director I empower and develop strong Campus Staff who encourage and build up high school students in faith, leadership and love. Please contact me if you want […]

Nicolette began work at the ranch in the summer of 2023 as Program Director. She grew up in Ottawa, Ontario and most recently worked as an instructor-therapist at an autism […]

With 30 years of student ministry experience around the world, Nigel is passionate about relating faith to culture, applying the Bible to the whole of life and encouraging students to […]

Staff since: January 2025 Nikki is a self-professed “camp kid,” having spent her childhood tagging along with her wrangler dad and camp nurse mom. She fell in love with Jesus […]

Nyssa welcomes international students into community, building friendships while discovering Jesus together. She also invites Canadian students partner in this work of welcome and care for their international peers. Her […]