FARZANA SERANG is the Great Communities Collaborative Initiative Officer at The San Francisco Foundation, and former Executive Director of CoFED, the Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive. Prior to CoFED, she worked at PolicyLink, one of the primary national advocacy organizations shaping a social and economic justice agenda for the country.

Oct 15, 2014 · Farzana Serang is the Executive Director of CoFED, The Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive. She holds a Bachelors of Arts from U.C. Berkeley and a masters in city and urban planning from MIT.

Dec 12, 2018 · Next, Farzana Serang, Executive Director of the Castanea Fellowship, described how Castanea will provide a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect and innovate on long-term solutions that can foster vibrant communities and the creation of a more equitable, sustainable, and healthy food system.

Farzana Serang, Executive Director of CoFED, discusses the concept of equity (“the quality of being fair and impartial”) and how it relates to campus cooperatives. This video provides a survey of campus cooperative history and key examples of cooperatives addressing the issue of equity.

Jan 6, 2016 · Farzana Serang. Farzana Serang is the Executive Director of the Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive (CoFED) a national nonprofit that supports college campuses to start and strengthen cooperatively-run food businesses in order to increase access to healthy food and build vibrant, thriving, and equitable local economies.

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Farzana is the former Executive Director of CoFED, The Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive. She holds a Bachelors of Arts from U.C. Berkeley and a masters in city and urban planning from MIT.

Next, Farzana Serang, Executive Director of the Castanea Fellowship, described how Castanea will provide a diverse cohort of leaders with the time, space, and resources they need to connect and innovate on long-term solutions that can foster vibrant communities and the creation of a more equitable, sustainable, and healthy food system.

Jul 29, 2011 · Urban Studies and Planning graduate student Farzana Serang was awarded the first Commitee on Race and Diversity (CRD)-Public Service Center (PSC) grant to travel to Washington, D.C, as well as Minnesota and Montana, to work with the National Congress of American Indians and the Rural Assembly.