Feeding 500 New Canaan

Maggie Dayton, Co-President

Meet our second 2026-2027 Co-President, Maggie Dayton! Maggie has been volunteering with Feeding 500 since her freshman year. In her free time, she enjoys playing softball and volleyball and serves as an editor on the NCHS yearbook. Maggie is looking forward to continuing to make an impact and help more students get involved!

Dante Marsili, Co-President

Meet our first 2026-2027 New Canaan Co-President, senior Dante Marsili! Dante has been volunteering with us since his freshman year, and has been a part of the New Canaan executive board since his sophomore year. Outside of Feeding 500, Dante plays football, basketball, and runs track. He is looking forward to improving community engagement and increasing our overall collected donations this year!

Jessamyn Hole, Co-Vice President

Meet our first 2026–2027 Feeding 500 New Canaan Vice President, junior Jessamyn Hole! Jess has been volunteering with Feeding 500 since her freshman year and has proudly served on the New Canaan Executive Board since her sophomore year. Outside of Feeding 500, she is a certified EMT and a member of the New Canaan field hockey team. As Vice President, Jess is excited to expand community food collections and inspire others to support Open Doors' mission of fighting food insecurity.

Claire Hellmann, Co- Vice President

Meet our second 2026–2027 Feeding 500 New Canaan Vice President, junior Claire Hellmann! Claire has been volunteering with Feeding 500 since her freshman year and has proudly served on the New Canaan Executive Board since her sophomore year. Outside of Feeding 500, Claire is a competitive dancer and enjoys skiing. As Vice President, she is excited to increase community involvement throughout New Canaan and organize even more food drives to support our mission.