Claire Gholston is a Bread for the World activist. She formerly served as community outreach ministry assistant at Lake Avenue Church, where she planned a collaborative interfaith mayoral forum; initiated a ministry to use film documentaries to spur dialogue and advocacy; and connected a network that helps returning citizens find resources, training, and opportunities. Gholston previously served on the worship team and as a small group leader at New City Church in Los Angeles. She holds a master’s degree in intercultural studies with an emphasis on international development and urban studies from Fuller Theological Seminary. Gholston is a member of a non-denominational church. Washington, DC.