Michael Reilly is co-founder and executive director of Virginia Foodshed Capital, a non-profit whose mission is to provide financial stewardship for small-to-mid-scale organic farms and food entrepreneurs in the local foodshed, including both urban and rural areas. It does so through a 0% loans program and financial education. The organization began in 2018 as a [...]
Ms. Salatin began her work as the Agritourism Coordinator for the Fields of Gold program in early 2019. She oversees the marketing and promotion of the program through a variety of efforts and activities. Ms. Salatin has a background in marketing, event and program coordination with a passion for local, sustainable, community development from her [...]
Megan Townley is the Food Access Manager at Project GROWS, a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational farm with a mission to improve the overall health of children and youth in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County, Virginia. Megan received her Bachelors Degree from Oregon State University in 2017 and has been pursuing a career in non-profit work centered [...]
Nick is the Farmers Market Program Manager for Community Foodworks, where he manages daily operations across the organization, including new partnerships, farmers market and incentive programs, sponsorships, and more across CFW's network in the DMV. Nick has held an interest in food since he first tried calamari in elementary school. As an undergraduate at the [...]
