About Beautifully Fed Food
Mission
Welcome to Beautifully Fed Food! We are a women-of-color worker-owned cooperative based in Brooklyn, NY focused on creating healthy communities one delicious bite at a time.
Values
Abundance
Centering the knowledge of Black, Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) and Beauty
Nourishment
Meet the Team
Androniki (she/her)
Androniki joins the Beautifully Fed Food team with over a decade of business development experience and training as an urban planner. Combining her community-based planning and mission-driven business acumen, she provides advisory support to clients seeking to identify opportunity and craft data-driven solutions to shifting development challenges
Nic (she/they)
Nic is passionate about the ways art and public health intersect and is excited to expand her knowledge of how marketing can uplift a community and spark a movement. She thrives in a world of connection where everyone utilizes their passion to make the world around them a better place for future generations
Fiona (she/her)
Fiona is a wellness advocate with a passion for educating communities about the power they hold to achieve and maintain optimal health. In all of her work, Fiona believes in meeting people where they are, honoring their wisdom, and building communities that share knowledge, resources, and hearty laughs that inspire people to live their most vibrant lives
Jasmine (she/her)
Jasmine brings years of education and experience in the food industry to BFF, and has held roles including Culinary Educator, and Culinary Coordinator. To Jasmine, food is beautiful; it is an art that requires passion and dedication. It is the one thing that we all need, it is a universal language that has the power to bring people together
Grethel (she/her)
Grethel is incredibly passionate about the ways that food brings people together. She has always had a passion for food and cooking which she loves to share with her friends and family. Grethel’s plans for the future are to be able to share her passion for food and cooking with others and to teach and show that food can be healthy and delicious at the same time
Karen (she/her)
Karen is the visionary behind Beautifully Fed Food. Within her lifetime, Karen’s goal is to eradicate health disparities, nourish bodies, feed souls, and creates healthy communities one delicious bite at a time through plant-positive culinary classes and food-justice education programs. She continues to elevate all that BFF stands for and accomplishes
Non-Active Co-Founders
Maya (she/her)
Maya is an urban farmer and food educator invested in creating accessible spaces for BIPOC to learn about food and health that center their personal stories and food traditions. She believes that food education can be a vehicle for communities of color to engage with their history and health while tapping into their power for social change
Isabel (she/her)
Isabel would like to dedicate her entire life to learning about and honoring this earth and its inhabitants. She’s currently getting her master’s at CUNY’s Graduate Center in Quantitative Methods of the Social Sciences so she can create systems of accountability, sustainable evaluation, and elevate platforms working towards equity and healing