The Share Table: Engaging Partners Around the Summer Food Service Program in Allegheny County

Born in North Carolina to Nigerian parents and raised in four states, Maryam now calls Pine Bluff, Arkansas home. She graduated from Northwestern University in 2013 with a degree in political science. Maryam interned with Illinois State Representative Sara Feigenholtz, volunteered at 826CHI, a non-profit writing and tutoring center with an asset-based approach, and worked as the Project Assistant for the Sustainable Agriculture/Food Safety Initiative at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Additionally, Maryam served as the Co-Director of the Global Engagement Summit, a student-organized conference aimed at building the capacity of the next generation of social justice leaders.