changemaker series
Changemaker Series: NYC School Lunch Guru, Chef Bobo And His Tomato-Basil Soup
My featured Changemaker this month is Robert Surles, more commonly referred to as Chef Bobo. Bobo is a New York City chef leading the charge in helping make and keep kids healthy. In 2002, The Calhoun School, my alma mater, hired Chef Bobo–previously the personal chef to NY Yankee legend Derek Jeter— from the French Culinary Institute […]
Changemaker Power Of Girl Founder Lily Riccio And Her Favorite Blueberry Coffee Cake
15-year-old Lily Riccio is my featured Changemaker this month. This high school sophomore is doing her part to help shatter barriers and bring down glass ceilings across industries. Lily launched her digital platform, Power of Girl, in April 2017. It is an inspirational website that she developed to empower young women. Power of Girl features […]
Special Feature Series: “Changemakers”- Dr. Marion Nestle And Her Favorite Arugula Salad
A New Year and, with it, new ideas. This is my first post in what will be my special featured series this year titled “Changemakers.” Our country, our world actually, is a bit of a mess. The news these days seems to be riddled with political chaos, hatred, violence, and discrimination as well as a […]
