Board
We envision a community that embraces food justice where no one feels shame or experiences stigma when asking for help.
Slaven Lee
Mike Bryan
Lisa Coon
Amy Esp
Kristina King
Jessica Ann Miller
Dacia Griego
Karen Lacey
Eric Schweitzer
Maya Miller
Sarah Johnson
Slaven Lee She / her / they / them
Values:
Kindness, curiosity, anti-racism, and innovation.
Favorite Quote:
“Do you understand that your quality of life and your survival are tied to how authentic and generous the connections are between you and the people and place you live with and in?”- adrienne maree brown
Favorite Food:
French fries.
Mike Bryan he / him / his
Values:
Love is Love.
All humans have equal value and rights.
Trust God, clean house, help others!
Favorite Quote:
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." -MLK
Favorite Food:
Pizza.
Lisa Coon she / her
Hobbies:
Attending powwows with my daughter and watching her dance. Visiting with friends.
Relaxation:
Sewing & beading.
Favorite Food:
Indian tacos.
Amy Esp she/ her/ hers
Values:
My 3 core values are community, kindness and curiosity.Favorite Quote:
“In the meantime, chase light. Chase things that make you feel alive, passions that fill your soul, ideas and dreams that keep you up at night. Chase things that taste like freedom, that make your mind spin with joy. Chase light in the sense of fostering it within yourself and the people around you.” – Marisa DonellyFavorite Food:
Pad Se Ew or Indian KormaKristina King
Relaxation:
Hiking, camping, and sitting in silence by a stream.
Hobbies:
Definitely cooking, inventing & perfecting new recipes!
Favorite Food:
Authentic tamales, almost all veggies – especially roasted – and melons!
Jessica Ann Miller she / her / hers
Hobbies:
Hiking, Skiing, camping, river rafting, gardening and trying new foods
Passion:
Creating passionate lifelong learners! Encouraging people to be excited by knowledge while finding ways to academically motivate ALL people by fostering their strengths and finding ways for continuing to always learn more.
Favorite Food:
I LOVE trying new foods! I love seafood, sushi, dimsum, steak, and anything sweet! Pasties, meatloaf, tacos, brussel sprouts, and hot wings (or buffalo cauliflower), I could go on and on! Like I said, I LOVE FOOD!
Dacia Griego she / her/ hers
Values:
Family, Community, Kindness, and HumorFavorite Quote:
“Love one another and take care of each other.” Chief Rocky BoyFavorite Food:
EnchiladasKaren Lacey
Values:
Humor, Family, Friendship, & Generosity.
Favorite Quote:
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant." -Robert Louis Stevenson
Favorite Food:
Grilled Salmon.
Eric Schweitzer he / him / his
Values:
Kindness, Honesty, Humility, and Service.
Favorite Quote:
"Roads? Where we're going, we don't need... roads." -Doc Brown
Favorite Food:
The Mystery Can: the one you found on the volunteer shelf at the Food Bank that doesn't have a label. Whatever is in there is my favorite.
Maya Miller She / Her / Hers
Values:
Kindness, Community, Curiosity, Service, and Lots of Love!
Favorite Quote:
“The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.”
Favorite Food:
Mac and cheese, apples, and cucumbers!
Sarah Johnson she / her / hers
Values:
Community, Justice, Integrity, & Caring
Quote:
"Nobody said it'd be easy, they just promised it would be worth it." - Dr. Seuss
Favorite Food:
I love eggs & the versatility they bring to my life.
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