Emily Fidanza
Massachusetts Food System Collaborative
Emily is currently the Network Manager at Massachusetts Food System Collaborative. The Collaborative supports collective action toward an equitable, sustainable, resilient, and connected local food system in Massachusetts. In that role, she facilitates statewide networks including Local Food Policy Councils, Urban Agriculture, and Food Waste Reduction networks. She also helps coordinate a Campaign for Food Literacy, aiming to ensure all students learn about the food system. Emily previously worked at Health Resources in Action, where she was a Program Officer administering the Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds grant program. She's motivated by the power of connection and collaboration to fuel collective impact. In her free time, Emily enjoys photography, soccer, hiking & walking, and reading.