USDA Farm to School Staff

Spread across seven regional offices and the national office in Washington, DC, an experienced USDA team is available to help facilitate implementation of community food systems programming. For resources and information pertinent to your geographic area, please contact the relevant regional contact below. Not sure which region you are located in? See a map of the seven FNS regions. You may also contact the national office for general inquiries.

National Office Staff

Julie Brewer
Director
Julie.Brewer@usda.gov
703-457-7803
For general inquiries related to technical assistance or policy, USDA Foods, and procurement of local and regional products.

Polly Fairfield
Senior Technical Advisor
Polly.Fairfield@usda.gov
703-305-4386
For general inquiries related to technical assistance or policy, USDA Foods, and procurement of local and regional products, and the Farm to School Grant Program.

Robert Ek
Program Analyst
Robert.Ek@usda.gov
703-305-2521
For general inquiries related to the Farm to School Census.

Travis Hearn
Program Analyst
Travis.Hearn@usda.gov
703-305-0404
For general inquiries related to the Farm to School Grant Program.

Pascale Jean
Program Analyst
Pascale.Jean@usda.gov
703-605-0773
For general inquiries related to the Farm to School Grant Program.

Stephanie Roberts
Program Analyst
Stephanie.Roberts@usda.gov
703-305-2018
For general inquiries related to farm to school technical assistance.

Summer Skillman
Program Analyst
Summer.Skillman@usda.gov
For general inquiries regarding farm to school technical assistance and The Dirt (Farm to School E-Newsletter).

Regional Office Staff

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