2024 ReFED Food Waste Solutions Summit

Nyree serves as the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Fellow at ReFED, supporting the organization's knowledge and practices within the intersections of food waste and diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ). Before joining ReFED, Nyree was engaged in DEIJ within academia, earning a bachelor’s degree in Ethnic Studies, a minor in Deaf Studies, and a master's degree in Sociology. Nyree has experience with advocacy around marginalization that affects race, gender, class, and sexual orientation such as in education, housing, food insecurity, environmental racism, and health disparities. Nyree believes in the power of education and research to help people cohesively understand each other and work together to reach common goals.