Contributors

Andy is the Extension water quality specialist with expertise in drinking water quality, septic systems, wells, and pond management. He serves the state from the Central Maryland Research and Education Center.

Beverly teaches about nutrition and chronic disease prevention and management, health literacy, food safety, and healthy home environments. She is a Registered Dietitian working in Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne’s Counties.

Carrie educates Frederick County residents about financial literacy, healthy living, and wellness. In her free time, she enjoys reading, getting outside, running, cooking, and spending time with my family.

Dhruti teaches about nutrition, wellness, food preservation, stress management, and mindfulness in Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties. She spends her free time reading, traveling, taking long walks, cooking, and tackling DIY projects.

Dorothy is a personal finance and wellness educator, working in Frederick, Howard, and Montgomery Counties. She has three children, and loves being outside (hiking, canoeing, or sailing), experimenting with new recipes, and of course, finding new ways to save money.

Jesse works in Allegany, Garrett, and Washington Counties, teaching about financial wellness and health insurance. When he’s not working, you can find him outside taking advantage of the natural wonders of western Maryland and beyond.

Lisa is a licensed dietitian nutritionist that educates the residents of Allegany, Garrett and Washington Counties about nutrition, healthy living, chronic disease management, healthy homes, and food safety.