Autumn Moen

Autumn (she/her) is the Legislative Policy Lead at Hunger Free Vermont. She works to advance Hunger Free Vermont's legislative priorities at the statehouse in Montpelier. Outside of the legislative session, she connects with partners and community members to ensure our policy priorities are aligned with the needs of our neighbors facing hunger.

Originally from Iowa, Autumn graduated with a BA in Public Health and Spanish, and a Certificate in Sustainability from the University of Iowa in 2020. Following graduation, she served as an Americorps member at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, working on food access programs throughout the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, she relocated to Vermont to pursue her MS in Food Systems at the University of Vermont, which she completed in 2024.

Autumn is passionate about the complex intersections of food, health, and the environment and appreciates the opportunity to make changes at the policy level that address the root causes of hunger. In her free time, she loves to bring people together for a meal and conversation, enjoys exploring the beautiful Green Mountains, and working on numerous craft projects!