Ellie has served on the board of The Environmental Forum since 2020. She is the current Secretary and previously held the role of Treasurer. Ellie is passionate aboutsustainable and inclusive food systems that support biodiversity. She is the Social Farming and Community Garden Coordinator with IRD Duhallow, a community based integrated rural development company. Ellie believes everyone should have access to fresh, locally grown produce and particularly enjoys feeding people, soil and pollinators. She is a Committee Member of Community Gardens Ireland, a voluntary, independent group working to support community growing initiatives across the island of Ireland.