Podcast Interview with Ramon Zepeda
 
In this episode of Trustees Without Borders, Ramon Zepeda profiles Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF) and how they engage with the farmworker community.
 
Ramon Zepeda joined Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF) as the Youth Organizer in 2011. He has experience as a union organizer and has worked with campaigns such as the Justice at Smithfield Campaign in solidarity with workers in a North Carolina pork processing plant, and a Wage Theft Campaign, in solidarity with day laborers in Washington DC. He is now the program director of the theatre program within SAF.
 
Interviewers: Anna Erwin, PhD student in Planning, Governance, and Globalization; Vanessa Guerra, PhD candidate in Virginia Tech's Environmental Design and Planning program; and Lorien MacAuley

Jeanette Abi-Nader: Food Systems As A Tool For Change

Trustees Without Borders (TWB) is a podcast series produced by the Virginia Tech Institute for Policy and Governance (IPG) and the Community Change Collaborative (CCC). TWB features leading practitioners, thinkers, and designers working to reframe and strengthen communities, doing so without borders or limits on their ideas and aspirations, without borders on what they think is possible, without borders concerning with whom they will work and without constraints on their dreams for a more just and inclusive community.