Center for Regional Food Systems

Madelina is the Food and Farm Network Specialist for the Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center (GLM-RFBC) within the Center for Regional Food Systems. Madelina has been engaged in local food systems work in the Western Upper Peninsula for years. She first worked as the Calumet Farmers Market Manager and then moved on to work as a local food coordinator with Taste the Local Difference. Most recently, she was a Farm to School Education Consultant for the Western Upper Peninsula region. Madelina holds a Master's degree in Environmental and Energy Policy from Michigan Technological University and a Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Science, and Society from Michigan Technological University.