Sunday, November 19, 2017
Rebekah is a recent transplant from the mountains of West Virginia to the lowcountry of Charleston. In her role as Farm Outreach Coordinator, she brings a wealth of agricultural expertise and a passion for fostering sustainable practices in farming communities. Her roots in agriculture were sown on her grandfather’s farm, cultivating a lifelong commitment to the industry. Driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact, Rebekah developed her skills through…
Sunday, November 19, 2017
Deirdre is originally from Lexington, South Carolina and has lived in the Charleston area since the mid-1990s. She grew up working with local farmers through her family’s grocery business in Pelion and is happy to be able to continue to support local farmers and businesses through GrowFood Carolina.
Friday, November 17, 2017
Becca has worked with local and organic produce her entire life. Her family’s farm, Watsonia Farms, is well known across the region — especially for its peaches! After graduating from Clemson University and earning her B.A. in Political Science, Becca returned to Monetta to support the farm and manage its food safety program, before accepting a position at GrowFood Carolina. Outside of work, she likes to try new restaurants in town, play tennis and…
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Jessie joined us in March 2020 after seven years with the South Carolina Environmental Law Project. She grew up in Charlottesville, VA and attended the University of Virginia, where she obtained bachelor’s degrees in Environmental Thought and Practice and Psychology before pursuing her J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law. She enjoys cooking, traveling, kayaking, spending time with her dog, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Anna is a Charleston native who joined GrowFood Carolina in 2021, and recently took on the role of Sales and Marketing Director. As a foodie who wanted to make a positive impact through her career, Anna found the perfect fit at GrowFood in 2021! She works with chefs and restaurants, top accounts in Charleston and Savannah, and with foodhub partners. One of her favorite parts of working at GrowFood is seeing the complete life…
