Meet the passionate and dedicated team behind Lunik Cooperative! Our vibrant community is powered by two key groups: the Coordinator Team, who manage day-to-day operations and programming, and the Board of Directors, who oversee governance and strategic decisions. As a student-run and student-owned café, these teams work tirelessly to ensure Lunik remains a welcoming, sustainable, and inclusive space for the Glendon community. Together, they make Lunik a hub for connection, creativity, and collaboration.
Meet our Coordinators
Our Coordinator Team handles the daily operations of Lunik, from running the café to organizing events and maintaining the space. Each coordinator plays a unique role in ensuring Lunik thrives as a vibrant hub for students
Henna
Administrative Organizational Development (AOD) Coordinator
The AOD Coordinator is the glue that holds Lunik together, overseeing the café’s overall operations and ensuring smooth collaboration among team members. They are the primary point of contact for big-picture planning and strategy, ensuring Lunik stays aligned with its mission and goals.
Contact email : aod.lunik@gmail.com
Eled
Finance Coordinator
The Finance Coordinator manages Lunik’s budget, tracks expenses, and ensures financial sustainability. By keeping the numbers in check, they make sure the café remains affordable for everyone while continuing to thrive as a student-run cooperative.
Contact email : finance.lunik@gmail.com
Logistics Coordinator
The Logistics Coordinator ensures Lunik is always stocked with supplies and operating smoothly. From inventory management to handling equipment needs, they keep the café running like a well-oiled machine.
Contact email : logistics.lunik@gmail.com
Rajani
General Environment Coordinator
The General Environment Coordinator is responsible for creating and maintaining Lunik’s cozy and inviting atmosphere. From decor and furniture to gardening and cleanliness, they ensure the space feels like a home away from home.
Contact email : enviro.lunik@gmail.com
Hazel
Social Space Coordinator
The Social Space Coordinator is the mastermind behind Late Night Luniks (LNLs), Lunik’s signature pub nights. They handle everything from securing permits and organizing alcohol delivery to collaborating with student clubs and promoting events. This role ensures LNLs are safe, fun, and memorable while upholding Lunik’s values and Safe Space Policy.
Contact email : social.lunik@gmail.com
Cris
Outreach Coordinator
The Outreach Coordinator brings Lunik to life by planning and hosting weekly and non-licensed (non-alcohol) events that foster community and creativity. They work closely with volunteers to coordinate schedules, advertise Lunik’s activities, and maintain connections with clubs and groups across York University. This role is all about creating engaging experiences that highlight Lunik as a vibrant and inclusive space for everyone
Contact email : outreach.lunik@gmail.com
Samuel
Communications Coordinator
The Communications Coordinator keeps everyone in the loop by managing Lunik’s social media, creating promotional materials, and engaging with the student body online. They are the voice of Lunik, spreading the word about events, initiatives, and updates.
Contact email : communications.lunik@gmail.com
First-year engagament (fyec) Coordinator
The First-Year Engagement Coordinator (FYEC) is dedicated to creating meaningful connections between Lunik and first-year students. This role focuses on organizing events and initiatives tailored to first-year students, ensuring they feel welcomed and integrated into the Glendon community. From hosting mixers to planning creative workshops, the FYEC helps introduce new students to Lunik’s values and vibrant culture. Through outreach and collaboration with other coordinators, the FYEC builds a bridge for first-years to engage, participate, and thrive in the Lunik family.
Meet our Board of Directors
The Lunik Board of Directors is composed of passionate Glendon student leaders and faculty who oversee the governance and strategic direction of the cooperative. This team ensures that Lunik upholds its values of inclusivity, sustainability, and community while supporting the coordinator team in creating a welcoming space for all Glendon students. The names of the current Board members are:
- Nikta (President)
- Haafizah (Vice-President)
- Erin (Treasurer)
- Maab (Secretary)
- Ginny (General Member)
- Nikki (General Member)
- Christina (General Member)
- Madison (General Member)
- Shahzeb (General Member)
- Mike (Faculty Member)
Together, our Board Members work to ensure Lunik continues to thrive as a student-run, student-owned space for the Glendon community.
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Volunteers
Lunik is a student-run and student-owned cooperative, and we are incredibly fortunate to have a dedicated team of volunteers who bring our space to life. Every event, every renovation, and every cozy corner of Lunik is made possible by students who contribute their time, energy, and creativity. Whether helping with day-to-day operations, organizing events, or maintaining our welcoming space, our volunteers are the heart and soul of Lunik.
We want to acknowledge the hard work and commitment of every volunteer who helps make Lunik a special place for the Glendon community. It’s through your efforts that Lunik continues to thrive as a vibrant and inclusive space, offering a place for students to connect, collaborate, and unwind. Your passion and dedication are what make Lunik more than just a café—it’s a family.
Thank you to all of our volunteers for your contributions, big and small. We couldn’t do it without you, and we are grateful to have you as part of the Lunik community. Together, we’re building something amazing!
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