isa is a beekeeper, urban farmer and floral artist from southern california. After volunteering at Solano and San Quentin's gardens, isa came on as program manager at both sites in 2023. isa’s life experience supporting loved ones facing incarceration drove them to pursue a career path in restorative justice and healing for systems-impacted communities. isa holds a certificate in permaculture design and a BA in History and Latinx Studies. Prior to joining IGP, isa worked in the labor movement, ran a floral design studio and led garden and food systems education programs for youth. isa currently runs a network of apiaries and a BIPOC beekeeper training program in the Bay Area.