Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Introducing Megan Rohrer

Email: megan.rohrer@sfdph.org
Office Phone: 415-503-2196
Cell: 415-827-2587
Fax: 415-503-2099

Megan Rohrer serves as the Program Manager for the Growing Home Community Garden (GHCG). With more than nine years experience in community organizing and working with the homeless in San Francisco, Megan is formally trained as a pastor.

A candidate for the Doctorate of Ministry degree at the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, Megan's dissertation project studies methods of organizing individuals living in poverty in San Francisco's Tenderloin district.

As the Executive Director of Welcome, a communal response to poverty, Megan's Urban Share Community Gardening Project created 6 community gardens across the Bay Area, including the well known Free Farm. Megan also regularly goes on retreat to live on the streets and utilize the services for homeless and hungry individuals in the Tenderloin.

Megan also has special training in the areas of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) care called Somatic Experiencing through the Foundation for Human Enrichment and in Reiki through Care Through Touch.

2 comments:

  1. wow megan, i learned so much about you through this profile... i look forward to working and learning with you!

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  2. and also with you! I hope you'll put a profile up too.

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