Staff

Christian Vick

COMMUNITY ENTREPRENEURSHIP MANAGER

christian@gathernewhaven.org

Christian Vick is originally from the Northern Virginia area. A graduate of Quinnipiac University, Christian Vick is a former administrator at the James Vick Foundation … READ MORE

Felicia Moore

ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

felicia@gathernewhaven.org

Felicia Moore is a dedicated advocate for nonprofits and human rights. At the University of Connecticut, she studied political science and journalism. READ MORE

Francis Shonk

COMMUNITY GARDENS MANAGER

francis@gathernewhaven.org

Francis brings a combination of experiences to the Community Gardens Manager position. … READ MORE

Jonathón Savage

FARM MANAGER

jonathon@gathernewhaven.org

Jonathón Savage grew up in the Newhallville neighborhood of New Haven. He currently manages all growing activities on Gather New Haven’s farms. …READ MORE

Karen Nelson

DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION & ENGAGEMENT

karen@gathernewhaven.org

Karen brings decades of experience and skill leading youth programs and summer camp programs. …READ MORE

Línda Perla-Giron

FARM-BASED WELLNESS ASSISTANT PROGRAM MANAGER

linda@gathernewhaven.org

Línda Perla-Giron (they/them) is a Salvadoran-American artist who grew up in rural South Carolina farming alongside their father. …READ MORE

Peter Zapata, M.P.H.

FARM-BASED WELLNESS PROGRAM MANAGER AND DIGITAL MEDIA & DATA MANAGER

peter@gathernewhaven.org

Peter Zapata is a Colombian-American Connecticut resident. Peter received his B.S. in Nutritional Sciences from UConn and a M.P.H. with a focus on Health Promotion from Southern Connecticut State University. …READ MORE

Zion Jones

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATOR

zion@gathernewhaven.org

Zion Jones is from Denver, Colorado and comes to Gather New Haven with a background in Ecosystem Science, Sustainability, and Ethnic studies from Colorado State University. … READ MORE

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