Due to COVID19 Response, many of our programs and staff are shifting, and our response time may be longer than usual. Please review program pages and our Local Food Connector for most recent updates.
During the COVID19 response, Keoni is working on Community Farm production, ag internship, and assisting with the Kupuna CSA Box program Keoni manages the 8-acre community farm in Kalihiwai, including food production, landscaping, community garden management, and ag intern leadership. He has an extensive background in farming and agriculture on Big Island, especially within taro farming in the Waipio area. During the COVID19 response, Jennifer is working on the Kupuna CSA Box program and Village Harvest produce donations, placed at Hawaii Food Bank. Bio coming soon During the COVID19 response, Megan is working on farmer-related programming. Megan supports general day-to-day operations, program management, fundraising, and marketing as our Executive Director. She was previously the Director of Operations and has been with the organization since 2014. Megan has a diverse background that spans nonprofits, startups, and educational institutions with over a decade of focus on workforce development, organizational capacity building, business development, and program launches and turnarounds. She has a Bachelor of Science in Management and Public Policy with a focus on Human Resources and is a published author on creating job programs. She has also served on the Advisory Board of the University of Hawaii's Kaua`i Master Gardener program. During the COVID19 response, Joell is working on keiki food access programming. Joell manages the Kaua‘i Farm-to-School Hui program, helping to lead a collaborative stakeholder group of farm to school partners across the island and assisting in incubating their ideas into tangible projects. Joell was a volunteer during April 2018ʻs flood and has a strong history in nonprofits, including over a decade of service as a Board Member for foundations and organizations in health, human services, and hunger. She is also a Certified Learning & Development Specialist with extensive project management and marketing experience, who is passionate about facilitating increased local food access.
Keoni Bounos
Farm Manager
Jennifer Sapp
Village Harvest Program Manager / Kupuna CSA Box Program Manager
Megan Fox
Executive Director / Farmer Programs
Joell Edwards
Farm to School Hui Project Manager / Keiki Food Access