Lionhearts.ca

Our Story.

Delivering Hope Since 2024.

LOCATION HISTORY

London is the newest chapter in the Lionhearts story, opening in 2024 after an invitation from local community members who saw the need for coordinated goods recovery in the region.

Operations began with food rescue and household goods donations from our partners at Amazon, starting with the first pickup in July 2024. 

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Our Leadership

Travis Blackmore

Founder and CEO

Travis Blackmore is the driving force behind Lionhearts Inc., a rapidly growing eastern Ontario charity that radically changes lives and communities by restoring hope, empowering people, and showing love.

Travis founded Lionhearts after being inspired and challenged to serve the marginalized first in Kingston and, starting in 2019, in Ottawa, where he now lives with his wife and four children.

Ben Kennedy

Chief Operating Officer

Ben Kennedy is the Chief Operating Officer of Lionhearts Inc., where he provides strategic leadership across all cities of operation, overseeing logistics, finance, staffing, and organizational development. With a background in operations management, finance, and governance, Ben helps drive scalable growth while ensuring the charity remains rooted in its mission to serve those experiencing hunger, homelessness, and hardship.

Board of Directors

Cornelia Abrams
Board Chair

Mike Welch
Treasurer

Dawn Blackmore
Secretary

Darren McDermitt
Director

Elisabeth Meyer
Director