Valerie Locke is a recent graduate from Ohio University’s Family and Consumer Science Education program. While an OU student, Valerie worked at an environmental literacy camp, developing activities and field trips to help campers learn about the importance of our planet and engage with their community. She believes in the importance of community connections and is looking forward to discovering new ways to engage through OVMoD. In her free time, she loves to cook, spend time with loved ones, and do any sort of creative project!