PROFILE
Laura Vollmer
She/herShape Up SF Coalition Co-Chair
Community Nutrition and Health Advisor at the University of California Cooperative Extension
Laura Vollmer, MPH, is a Community Nutrition and Health Advisor at the University of California Cooperative Extension serving San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties. She works to improve nutrition security and diet quality for children and families through locally relevant evaluation and research work and extension programming. She also oversees two community education programs: CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE and the Master Food Preserver program.
From running a summer camp kitchen, to teaching in a school garden, writing grants to support food rescue, and researching the impact of community nutrition and physical activity interventions on children's health, Laura has diverse experience working towards a better food system. She is a registered dietitian and holds a Masters in Public Health in Nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley.