Jeni Barajas
About Jeni Barajas
Jeni Barajas is the Director of Youth Programs, known for her extensive experience in managing various educational gardens and her dedication to youth education through garden and nutrition programs.
Jeni Barajas Director of Youth Programs
Jeni Barajas serves as the Director of Youth Programs. She plays a key role in developing and overseeing programs aimed at providing youth with safe and engaging learning environments. Her responsibilities include designing and implementing educational curricula focused on garden and nutrition education. Jeni is committed to fostering spaces where young people can explore, learn, and grow.
Jeni Barajas Education and Expertise
Jeni Barajas holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration from San Diego State University. Her academic background has equipped her with the skills needed to effectively manage and lead educational programs. Jeni specializes in creating and maintaining school gardens, community gardens, and the Teaching Gardens at Olivewood Gardens. Her work is centered on connecting people with their food through comprehensive garden and nutrition education initiatives.
Jeni Barajas Garden Management Experience
Jeni Barajas has extensive experience managing various gardening initiatives. She has been involved in overseeing school gardens, community gardens, and the Teaching Gardens at Olivewood Gardens. Through these projects, Jeni aims to educate and inspire youth about the importance of food sustainability and environmental stewardship. Her efforts contribute to building community resilience and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Jeni Barajas Community Engagement and Leadership
Beyond her professional role, Jeni Barajas is dedicated to community engagement. She actively participates in leading her daughter's Girl Scout troop, where she emphasizes the values of teamwork, leadership, and outdoor exploration. Her personal interests include traveling and camping, which align with her passion for creating educational and adventurous experiences for youth.