Seeking an Oasis in a Food Desert: How Residents Shaped Savannah, Georgia's Approach to Making Healthy Foods Accessible
By Willie Mae Knight
9th November, 2021
Candra Teshome is a Senior Planner at the City of Savannah. Previously, Candra worked for non-profit organizations and in workforce development. She graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science in Geography and a Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning. In addition to focusing her work on social equity planning, Candra spends time cultivating a growing collection of rare plants and practicing horticulture.