Cassie Romero (they/them/elle) serves as the Community Engagement Coordinator at Community FarmShare.

Cassie holds a Bachelors of Science in Biology and a Bachelors of Art in Environmental Studies from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Their focus was on the implementation of vermicultures to mediate soil degradation, the harmful effects that landfills have on marginalized communities, and nutrient availability within produce.

Cassie’s commitment to their community and environment has guided them towards food justice work. Cassie believes that every community has a right to food sovereignty and will continue to work towards this goal while elevating farmers in the process. In their free time, they love to garden and do crafts such as crocheting, wood burning, and painting.