Beth Roach

Beth Roach U.S. Accelerator Program Lead Elizabeth (Beth) Roach is a Co-founder of Alliance of Native Seedkeepers, an organization that was formed to keep ancestral seeds alive and to rebuild culture and food security in native communities. Beth has an extensive background in grants management, conservation, financial management, and organizing. She is also a storyteller…

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Brynn Foster

Brynn Foster Participant: 2019 U.S. Grassroots Accelerator Reclaiming a regenerative food system and Hawaiian food sovereignty. Region Honolulu, Hawaii Affiliations & Roles Founder & Director, Voyaging Foods Brynn Foster is the Founder of Voyaging Foods, a miller and baker of Hawaii-grown canoe-plant flour-based food products. The mission of Voyaging Foods is to reclaim and support…

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Ruth Aloua

Ruth Aloua Participant: 2019 U.S. Grassroots Accelerator Preserving traditional ecologies and cultures to pass on to the next generation in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Region Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Affiliations & Roles President, Malu ‘Aina Center for Nonviolent Education and Action   Ruth Aloua, based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, is the President of the Malu ‘Aina Center for Nonviolent Education…

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