Two graduating seniors are this year’s Community Work Study Program (CWSP) Student Employees of the Year. Joy Davis ’22 received the off-campus award for her work with the North American Food Systems Network, and Grace Choi ’22 was the on-campus award recipient for her work with David M. Einhorn Center for Community Engagement.
Through CWSP, sponsored by the Einhorn Center, Cornell students who are eligible for Federal Work Study can work for nonprofit organizations, schools and municipalities in Ithaca and Tompkins County. Student Employees of the Year are nominated by their CWSP supervisors based on their leadership, professionalism and teamwork, among other skills.
Davis worked as a program assistant for the North American Food Systems Network (NAFSN), a national professional development association for people working to strengthen local and regional food systems. NAFSN is facilitated by the Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems, a project of the Center for Transformative Action.
In her role, Davis co-produced and co-hosted the Finding Your Future in Food Systems webinar series. A strong representation of her values, the webinar is an inclusive space to educate emerging professionals on opportunities in the food system across North America. An urban and regional studies major in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning, with a minor in community food systems, Davis has made food systems a personal mission, working with Anabel’s Grocery, GreenStar Coop...
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