Contact: Johanna Elsemore at 202.478.6554 or jelsemore@strength.org
WASHINGTON, DC – Share Our Strength is excited to welcome Ayesha Holmes as the new No Kid Hungry Maryland Director. Holmes will lead the No Kid Hungry campaign at the state and local level in Maryland, which is focused on ending childhood hunger in the state through increased access to the federal nutrition programs.
“Ayesha has extensive experience building strong partnerships with community organizations and government agencies to meet the needs of Marylanders,” says No Kid Hungry Director Jillien Meier. “In this time of unprecedented economic hardship and uncertainty for many families, we are thrilled to have Ayesha on board to lead this important work in Maryland.”
Prior to joining Share Our Strength, Holmes served as the Executive Director for Grassroots Intervention Crisis Center, Inc. in Columbia, Maryland. She holds a BS from the University of Maryland Baltimore County and an MSEd. from Johns Hopkins University.