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I am an Army veteran and small business owner who made a decision to pay my successes forward by leveraging my unique skillsets to support community health. I founded On Common Ground in 2016 as a way to build local support for building a nonprofit grocery store in downtown Reno, and developed a business model for a new type of grocery store centered on shelf stable pantry staples that could survive in low income communities in a way that supermarkets cannot, a situation that is the main cause of Food Deserts in the US.
After three years of battling with retailer lobbyists and corrupt government officials who considered my grocery strategy to be a competitive threat to existing businesses - despite no other full access market existing in the downtown area - I realized that the Northern Nevada community would not back our initiatives. I decided to look elsewhere for support for my proposed strategies, and continued to develop the models and research other solutions to reduce food insecurity in marginalized communities.
In 2022 I moved to Denver Colorado where I began to bring together a tribe of Food System Hackers focused on creating systemic change to tackle the root causes of food insecurity through market-aligned approaches, and here is where I make my stand. On Common Ground will be shut down at the end of the year but the fight continues, and I will continue to advocate for food security and diversion of food waste going forward through my new Public Benefit Corporation Food System Hackers PBC beginning in 2023.
No matter where the future takes me, and us, on this journey toward improved food access for all and reduced food waste:
We Are All On Common Ground.
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