Episode description

Fostering community takes perseverance.

Today we welcome Orion Kriegman, Executive Director with the Boston Food Forest Coalition.

Orion’s journey in life has shown him the depth of global social inequity and instilled in him a desire to be the change.

Recounting experiences volunteering as a graduate student to living in a newly post-apartheid South Africa, he now leads the non-profit BFFC in transforming and reanimating urban areas.

He shares insights from his seven years in the role - emphasising the importance of trust, community and hard work.