Team - Center For Food

Our Team

Board of Directors

I believe food insecurity and homelessness are societal issues that must be eradicated.

Menen Mathias-Fredericks, MD

President

Deborah Klein

Board Member

Drew Kyndall-Ross (Dr. Rev.)

Board Member

I feel very strongly that nobody should be hungry or homeless and that it is up to all of us as a community to do what we can to give back to those who need our help.

Dorothy W. Anderson

Vice President

Shelley Eleby

Board Member

CFA helped me to understand that food insecurity and hunger exist everywhere in the world, including wealthy communities in northern N.J.

Linda Kligman

Board Member

I believe the Center for Food Action plays a tremendous role in our community to address the needs of those less fortunate.

Stephen Selver

Treasurer

I believe it is our mission to help our friends and neighbors in their time of need

Cynthia Johnson-Barbato

Board Member

Lauren McGovern

Board Member

I believe that it takes a village to raise a child, therefore it takes a village to feed and shelter.

Anthony Fasciano

Secretary

I believe a society cannot move forward until its basic needs are met.

Marcia Levy

Board Member

Walton Clark

Board Member

I believe it is the basic right for everyone to have food and housing.

Michele Calise

Board Member

Leadership Team

I believe each day we are given the opportunity to impact others in a positive way and we have a commitment to do so.

Patricia Espy

Executive Director

I believe as Bryn Stevenson said, "Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when other people are quiet.”

Nicole A. Davis

Director of Events

I believe in helping our neighbors to have a brighter future

Lori Oliff

Englewood Site Manager & Food Outreach Coordinator

Mallie Romanowski

Communications Specialist, HFNJ

I believe Food security is an inalienable human right and it is our shared responsibility to ensure that our neighbors have access to sufficient, nutritious food.