Margaret Morgan-Hubbard
CEO at ECO City Farms- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Food Safe
Composting Manager
Experience
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ECO City Farms
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United States
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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2010 - Present
ECO City Farms is an educational, not-for-profit enterprise located inside the Capital Beltway in Prince George’s County, MD designed to serve as a prototype for sustainable local farming. We grow great food, farms and farmers.Our vision: We envision a just, vigorous and sustainable food system in the Chesapeake foodshed with ample fertile soil, quality environments, sustainable incomes for farmers, and access to nutritious high quality food for all.Our purpose: ECO City Farms seeks to enhance food security, safety and access, to improve nutrition and health, to preserve cultural and ecological diversity, and to accelerate the transition to an economy based on preservation, recycling and restoration. We amplify community voice and engagement to reinvigorate the Chesapeake foodshed with sustainable ways of making food and money.
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Engaged University/ Associate Director, Democracy Collaborative
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2001 - 2010
Responsible for the design, development, implementation and assessment of an “engaged university” strategy for the University of Maryland, College Park, particularly for the communities that surround the university. Create partnerships and demonstration projects that link University units and students with Prince George’s County public schools, government entities, not-for-profits and other strategic allies to enhance the quality of life in local--predominantly new immigrant and African-American--communities. Projects include a demonstration community-based organic farm, recycled bike shop, mural arts workshop, and the Free Minds Collective Summer Enrichment Program.
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US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Office of Communications
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1996 - 2001
Broad responsibilities for Agency communications with the public, including associate editor of the "In the News" front page of EPA's Website; quality and content review of all Agency print and web public communication products; and liaison with key Agency stakeholders and the public. Directly supervised 22 diverse communications, graphics, and internet development staff. Broad responsibilities for Agency communications with the public, including associate editor of the "In the News" front page of EPA's Website; quality and content review of all Agency print and web public communication products; and liaison with key Agency stakeholders and the public. Directly supervised 22 diverse communications, graphics, and internet development staff.
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Education
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Columbia University
MA, African History and Education -
Bennington College
BA, English -
New School University
MA, Psychology