Sammy comes to CGT from the research world.

Kendall grew up in Southern California and earned a bachelor’s degree in anthropology

Gillian Paine-Murrieta brings to the Community Gardens of Tucson (CGT)

Cassandra is a Midwest transplant to Tucson and has been active in sustainable lifestyles here for 30 years.

Lou (she/her) is excited to bring her passion for gardening, education, and community development

I am a long time resident of Arizona and recently transplanted to

Tucson.

Joining the Community Gardens of Tucson team in December of 2024, Lisa Jensen brings years of experience

I am originally from South Dakota but have lived in Tucson for over 22 years.

Brittany Guerrero is the organization’s first Executive Director.

I am a native Tucsonan. I live in Tucson with my wife and also have two adult sons who live in Tucson.

I am a retired elementary school teacher from Mesa, Arizona where I taught for over 35 years.

In May 2024, CGT appointed John Counts to the newly created part-time role of irrigation specialist.

Denise, a science journalist, editor, and statistician, joined the board in July 2023.

John Brown has been part of the Tucson community for over 38 years.

A strong advocate for good food, healthy soil and strong communities.

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