Emerson Fellow: Josh Blair »
18th Class, 2011-2012
Field Placement: Northwest Harvest (Seattle, WA)
Josh is examining advocacy engagement with Northwest Harvest’s partner programs and the people they serve by interviewing, researching, and compiling best practices to create a grassroots anti-hunger advocacy tool kit. He will also be training and engaging partners and community leaders to develop a statewide Northwest Harvest anti-hunger advocacy network.
Pre-Fellowship Education/Experience:
A native Kentuckian, Josh is a 2011 Graduate of Centre College with a degree in anthropology and sociology. He served as a Bonner Leader on campus, where he created a leadership curriculum for middle-school youth, coordinated service trips, and taught classes in Mexico. Josh also served as Social Media Intern at Difference Makers International and the Service Coordinator at a program for at-risk students in rural Kentucky.
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