Partners and Staff

Village Gardens Staff

Amber Baker, Program Director – abaker@janusyouth.org

Community Programs

Jason Skipton, Community Programs Supervisor – jskipton@janusyouth.org

Eca Wasongolo, Community Organizer – ewasongolo@janusyouth.org

Angela Martin, Big Apple Garden Club Coordinator

Asha Gebibo, Livestock Coordinator

Stan Couture, Garden Advocate

Roy Couture, Garden Advocate

Efrain Romero, Garden Advocate

Food Works

Food Works Youth Crew Leaders – foodworks@janusyouth.org

Mikael Brust, Food Works Farm Coordinator – mbrust@janusyouth.org

Ryan Schoonover, Food Works Supervisor – rschoonover@janusyouth.org

Village Market

Mychal Tetteh, Village Market Program Manager – mtetteh@janusyouth.org

Ed Tryon, Assitant Manager

Egbevado Annaounko, Assistant Manager

Village Gardens Office

Office Phone: 503.286.2099

Village Market Phone: 503.548.0374

Mailing Address – 707 NE Couch St, Portland OR, 97232

Village Gardens is currently supported by a number of grants and contributions provided by the following groups:

The Bill Healy Foundation
Heifer International
The Housing Authority of Portland
The Northwest Health Foundation, Kaiser Permanente Community Fund
PCC Students for Giving
Providence Health & Services
USDA, National Institute for Food and Agriculture, Community Food Projects Grant Program
United Way of the Columbia-Willamette, Community Investment Partner
Meyer Memorial Trust
Oregon Community Foundation
The Lamb Foundation
RBC Foundation
Community 101 Grants through local high schools
Many wonderful individuals!