LaShauna Austria

Kindred Seedlings Farm | Super woman 

lwaustria@gmail.com
(336) 512-4370

LaShauna serves as the Executive Director at Benevolence Farm, a tranisitional reentry program for women leaving prison.  She is also the owner of Kindred Seedlings Farm, reclaiming land and food in Alamance County. LaShauna is a community organizer, farmer, and ordained faith leader with a fierce committment to and deep experience in building strong, vibrant, and sustainable communities.   She possesses a demonstrated record of collaborating with rural communities, faith-based and secular organizations to address race, food justice and equity issues. Building on her substantial experience in leadership, management, and administrative roles with for-profit and nonprofit organizations, she has devoted her current professional life to promoting racial equity and building better food systems for the residents of Alamance and surrounding areas.