
Awardee
Restaurant 2 Garden
Amount
$70,000
Project
Restaurant 2 Garden Project
Description
Restaurant 2 Garden composts local restaurant food waste in historic Nihonmachi within Seattle’s Chinatown International District (CID). The pilot program will take food waste from local restaurants, and compost it in Danny Woo Community Garden to provide the gardeners with fertilizer, supporting neighbors in the CID with safe compost and a direct, affordable, reliable food waste collection system.

Senior Program Manager, Member Jurisdiction Partnerships
O: 425-282-1906 – C: 425-773-9065
Jessica has managed the Member Jurisdiction and WRIA Grant Programs at KCD since March 2007. Jessica has a Bachelors degree in Environmental Studies and Spanish and graduate level education in the fields of Public Administration, Urban Planning, and Facilitation and Negotiation. She is an experienced program manager responsible for tracking millions of dollars in grant funding with a successful track record of liaising with local governments, nonprofits, and watershed groups on natural resource conservation issues.