Leah Van Winkle is an organizer, farmer, educator, healer, human and more. Her passion lies in educating to empower - having the means to grow our own food and medicine puts real power in our hands. To be food and health sovereign and in harmony with land and the ecosystem we are a part of is her guiding vision. Leah is a Core Organizer with Cob On Wood, a place-based project at a West Oakland encampment of unhoused and marginally housed people, and a Core Organizer with Permaculture Action Network, an organization dedicated to mobilizing people and resources toward land-based projects around the country.