Dara Gellman is the Program Leader of the My Clothes My World program at FTA. For more than 20 years Dara has worked in a diverse range of educational settings, focusing on art and design, interdisciplinary studies, and climate change and sustainability education. Dara is passionate about youth education that encourages personal expression and empowerment, supports creative problem solving, and promotes community building. In her personal sphere, Dara is an enthusiastic outdoors person, a food culture writer on her personal blog featuring plant based recipes and lower waste kitchen practices, and remains committed to growing and fostering sustainability in her daily life.