Just Food – A Day in Life
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Jacquie Berger, Executive Director, Just Food

Item Number
101
Estimated Value
Priceless
Sold
200 USD to showsupport
Number of Bids
5  -  Bid History

Item Description

Jacquie Berger has been the executive director of Just Food since 2006. Just Food makes fresh locally grown food available and accessible to all New Yorkers by connecting rural farmers, urban gardeners, and NYC residents. Through workshops, hands-on trainings, cooking demonstrations, and a commitment to food justice advocacy, Just Food continues to increase public awareness around the connections between healthy farms, healthy communities, and a healthy environment.

Ms. Berger has more than 12 years of experience with nonprofit urban agriculture, sustainable food systems, and environmental organizations, having worked as the programs director for the Knox Parks Foundation and as the director of the Holcomb Farm Environmental Learning Center. She received her MBA from Yale School of Management and holds a BA degree from Barnard College.

 

A day with Jacquie may include:
Experiencing the inner working of Just Food's everyday commitment to food justice and access, joining her on a site visit to learn more about how Just Food works with communities and/or gaining a further understanding of the organization's work from Just Food's Executive Director.