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The Seeds to Inspire Foundation Team
Our Team Is Happy To Introduce Ourselves.
Privilege transmuted into service: together embarking on a pilgrimage of Healing.
Community Lifestyle Wellness Initiative
Wisdom Sharers
Edelita Jamis, MD
Lifestyle Medicine Physician
Seva Jumpstart Medical Support Team
Alison Ozgur MAT, MHS, RDN, DipACLM
Director, Wellness Programs, Center for Nutrition Studies
Master’s level registered dietitian nutritionist and wellness expert
Cultivating Health and Wellness Workshop CoCreator
Tammy Robertson, RN, BSN
PCRM Certified Food For Life Instructor —
African American Culinary Heritage Program
Mud Kway (aka Darylin Barryman)
Member, Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians
PCRM Certified Food For Life Instructor —
Native Food For Life Program
Esther Suarez
PCRM Certified Food For Life Instructor —
Latin X Culinary Heritage (Winter 2023)
Our Advisors
Colleagues and community members with lenses of expertise and knowledge through which we filter our intentions, messaging, movements and programming. Advisors offer wisdom from a Holistic Medicine and Anti-Colonial perspective to guide and channel our resources and service into mind-body-spirit healing, collective resilience, and health and personal autonomy.

Yale-trained Primary Care Internist, UCSD-trained Preventionist, ABIM Board-certified (Internal Medicine), ABLM Board-certified (Lifestyle Medicine), ABPM Board certified (Public Health and General Preventive Medicine), Founding Co-Chair of the ACLM HEAL Initiative
Beloved Community Organizer, Highly respected Relationship Broker, Life Coach

Onk Akimel O’odham, Land Protection and Climate Activist, Mother, Chef, Regenerative Farmer, Teacher, Founder of Let Our Ancestors Rest (LOAR) Campaign
Yoga Instructor, Healer, Trusted Community Ambassador


Marsha-Gail Davis, MD, MPH
Lifestyle Medicine Advisor
Rosalind Akins
Black Community Advisor, Equity Advisor
Running Deer
Indigenous / Native American Community Advisor
Mayra Armas
Mexican, Mexican American, Indigenous Mexican Community Advisor
Arie Moyal
Neurodiversity and Anti-Colonial Advisor
Autistic Truth Bringer and Activist
Cosmic Channel, Yogini, Lover of Metaphysical Ideas, Enthusiastic Student of Carl Jung, Aryuvedic Chef and Baker, Research Market Driven Decentralized Social Interventions for Collective Animal Care, Experienced Social Worker in social/economical rehabilitation of institutionalized youth.


Trauma-Informed Therapist, Domestic Violence Expert, Transformational Teacher, Group Harmonizer

Our Board Members
Jacque Salomon
Joyce Velazquez
Jaine Rao
Jaclyn Morales
Our Gratitude Goes To:
Jessica Smothermon (Co-Founder)
Khushboo Kantharia (Strategy & Development Manager)
Melvin Taylor (Community Ambassador)
Kyla Cruz (Collective Re-Imagining Center)
Erin Sinnaeve, DNP, APN, FNP-C (Advisor)
Countless other Friends of Seeds along the way
Thank you for your dedication and service to Seeds to Inspire Foundation — we wouldn't be where we are today without your foundational support.
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