Amara O'Connell, MPP

Amara manages many State and Federal food programs for the City, including the CACFP at family emergency shelters, bringing more funding and food products to Philidelphia to meet the needs of those struggling with food insecurity. Amara received her undergraduate dual degree in international studies and French studies from Arcadia University in 2019. Amara then received her MPP from Temple University in 2023.