North East Region, NERO

State

North East Region Organizations (NERO)

Geographic Service Areas

Contact

email

Phone

MA

Community Involved in Sustaining Ag

Springfield, Massachusetts metro area (Hampden County)

Kelly Coleman

kelly@buylocalfood.org

(413) 665-7100
ext. 14

MA

Trustees of Tufts College

Massachusetts

Jennifer Hashley

jennifer.hashley@tutfs.edu

(617) 636-3793

MA

Nuestras Raices, Inc.

Holyoke, MA & surrounding Hampden region of Central Massachusetts

Hilda Roque

hroque@nuestras-raices.org

(413) 535-1789
ext. 205

MA

Third Sector NE-ISED Solutions

Boston with three majoar partners in Charlottesville, VA; Greater Atlanta, GA; Des Moines, IA

Hugh Joseph, Ph.D.

hugh.joseph@tufts.edu

(617) 636-3788

MA

Tufts Univ-New Entry Sustain Farming

Northeastern Massachusetts (Counties: Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk)

Kevin Robert Cody

kevin.cody@tufts.edu

(978) 529-2362

MA

World Farmers

Massachusetts: (Worcester County).         Maine: (Androscoggin & Cumberland Counties).   Florida: (Miami-Dade, Lake, Putnam & Volusia Counties).

Maria C. Moreira

mmoreira@worldfarmers.org

(413) 658-4279

ME

Cultivating Community

Counties: Cumberland & Androscoggin

Alex Redfield

alex.cultivatingcommunity.org

(207) 475-7235

NY

International Rescue Committee, Inc.

Salt Lake County, Utah; Pima County, Arizona; South King County, Washington

Aley S. Kent

aley.kent@rescue.org

(212) 729-1790

NY

Rural Development Leadership Network

Bolivar County, MS; Mora County, NM

Starry Krueger

starrykru@aol.com

(212) 777-9137
ext. 10

NY

Center for Transformative Action

Central New York

Elizabeth Gabriel

elizabeth@groundswellcenter.org

(607) 796-3383

USDA Liaisons serve as a key representative of USDA in communities across America. USDA Liaisons advise and assist communities, students, faculty, universities and colleges, farmers, ranchers, foresters, and others on USDA programs and initiatives. USDA liaisons develop and maintain partnerships with key USDA stakeholders in order to enhance greater outreach between USDA stakeholders and USDA agencies, mission areas, and staff offices.

State

USDA Liaison East Offices

Contact

email

Phone

   

Allison Johnson, National Outreach Coordinator (Eastern)

Allison.Johnson@usda.gov

(202) 302-7255