Volunteer Board and Dedicated Officers of CFOPN
Karen Munro
President & Board Chair, CFOPN
IFOPA International President Council Ambassador for Canada
Karen lives in Port Moody, British Columbia with her husband and son Owen. Her daughter Miranda was diagnosed with FOP in 2007 at age two and sadly passed away in 2020 at the age of 15 years. Karen remains very much part of our community and continues her involvement with the Canadian FOP Network. Karen is also a lawyer. You can reach Karen at
[email protected].
[email protected].
Debbie Dizon
Recording Secretary & Board Member
Debbie lives in Richmond Hill, Ontario with her husband and seven children. Her son James was diagnosed with FOP in the summer of 2009 at the age of 6 years old. Since FOP has entered into her life, she has passionately devoted her time to increasing awareness of FOP in the community and joined the Canadian FOP Network. You can reach Debbie at [email protected].
Kathleen Degenhardt
Social Media Ambassador & Board Member
Kathleen lives in Goodsoil, Saskatchewan with her parents on their family farm. She was diagnosed with FOP when she was 4. She has taken part in fundraising for the CFOPN with the Munro family for many years. She works from home as a Medical Transcriptionist Healthcare Documentation Specialist. You can reach her at [email protected].