Aimee McLaughlin

As our Community MVPs Program Coordinator, Aimee teaches returning Brainfood students how to develop and facilitate hands-on workshops on healthy cooking. In this role, Aimee also acts as the Brainfood liaison for DC community service organizations, coordinating opportunities for knowledge exchange and teaching by MVP participants. 

Aimee came to Brainfood in the summer of 2014 as our Youth Garden Manager, and has a keen interest in local agriculture, food justice, nutrition and healthy living. She has volunteered for local high school and elementary school garden programs, taugt ESL to adults in Columbia Heights, and worked in online communications and digital media. In her free time, Aimee experiments with vegetarian cooking, goes hiking, and spends time with her favorite canine friend, Gypsy.