Julie Ristau is a dynamic force in the realm of social entrepreneurship and community development, currently serving as the Founder and Principal of Regeneration Partnership, LLC. In her role, she leads a dedicated consulting team that specializes in strategy development, land restoration planning, and operations...
Julie Ristau is a dynamic force in the realm of social entrepreneurship and community development, currently serving as the Founder and Principal of Regeneration Partnership, LLC. In her role, she leads a dedicated consulting team that specializes in strategy development, land restoration planning, and operations management for farms and organizations. Julie’s expertise in organizational development and community organizing allows her to effectively navigate the complexities of agricultural enterprises, ensuring that her clients not only thrive but also contribute positively to their communities.
At Regeneration Partnership, Julie is at the forefront of several key projects that emphasize sustainable practices and equitable access to land. One of her notable initiatives involves collaborating with new immigrant farmers through her work as a Senior Fellow at Sharing our Roots, where she champions regenerative agriculture and advocates for land access. This project not only supports the agricultural aspirations of immigrant communities but also fosters a deeper connection to the land, promoting biodiversity and environmental stewardship.
Julie's skills in public relations, marketing communications, and strategic communications are instrumental in amplifying the voices of marginalized farmers and organizations. Through her networking and facilitation abilities, she builds bridges between diverse stakeholders, creating a collaborative environment that nurtures innovation and resilience in the agricultural sector. Her passion for publishing further enhances her impact, as she shares valuable insights and resources that empower others to engage in regenerative practices. With a holistic approach to community engagement and a commitment to sustainability, Julie Ristau is shaping the future of agriculture and social enterprise, making her a pivotal leader in the field.
