Hannah Ashmore
About Hannah Ashmore
Hannah Ashmore is a Graduate Research Assistant at Feeding America, where she conducts research on food pantry client behavior and food security. She has a diverse background in marketing and communications, having held various roles including Director of Marketing at Outrageous Interiors and Co-Founder of Amani Ya Juu.
Current Role at Feeding America
Hannah Ashmore serves as a Graduate Research Assistant at Feeding America, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is part of a research team that focuses on understanding client patterns in food pantry usage. Her work involves conducting research on the impact of choice versus non-choice food pantries on client behavior and food security. This research aims to contribute to the organization's efforts in addressing food insecurity in America.
Experience in Marketing and Communications
Hannah Ashmore has a background in marketing and communications, having worked at MP&F Strategic Communications in various roles from 2018 to 2020. She started as an intern in 2018 for three months and then progressed to the position of Assistant Account Executive, where she worked for nine months. Additionally, she was a Marketing and Promotions Intern at Georgia Aquarium for three months in 2017. Currently, she is the Director of Marketing at Outrageous Interiors, a role she has held since 2020.
Educational Background
Hannah Ashmore completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations at the University of South Carolina-Columbia from 2013 to 2017. She later pursued a Master of Social Work (MSW) at Georgia State University, which she completed in 2023. During her studies, she also participated in Semester At Sea, where she studied during her junior year of undergraduate college at the University of Virginia.
Involvement in Social Work and Research
In addition to her role at Feeding America, Hannah Ashmore is currently a Graduate Student in the Master of Social Work program at Georgia State University, which she has been attending since 2021. She is also serving as an MSW Student Intern at TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Her research efforts include surveying clients of food agencies to better understand and combat food insecurity.
Entrepreneurial Experience
Hannah Ashmore co-founded Amani Ya Juu (Peace from Above), where she served as a Co-Founder/Developer from 2013 to 2018. This initiative focused on empowering women through economic development and social justice. Her involvement in this organization reflects her commitment to community engagement and social impact.