Our Bargaining Team

Jeremy is the floriculture and greenhouse extension educator for southwest Michigan. He has a B.S. in Biology from Western Michigan University, where he focused on plant biology and chemistry, and an M.S. in Entomology from Michigan State University that emphasized spatial ecology, molecular entomology, and biological control. He brings professional crop scouting and advising experience to this Extension role with interests that include: diagnostics & troubleshooting, biological control, water quality, and greenhouse technology.

Tiffany Stevens has worked with Michigan State University Extension for over 20 years through the Expanded Food and Nutrition Program known as EFNEP, helping youth and families build healthier lives through nutrition education and physical activity.

Passionate about community impact, Tiffany is dedicated to empowering others with the tools to make lasting, positive changes.

Carrie Grishaber (she/her) is a Finance and Homeownership Educator with MSU Extension in Washtenaw County. She has deep Union roots and is committed to both amplifying the voice of workers and showing you pictures of a cool rock she found.

Carrie is active on the organizing and bargaining committees and well as coordinating communication efforts for the Union.

Stathis Pauls is the site manager and program coordinator for DPFLI (Detroit Partnership for Food, Learning, and Innovation). Stathis brings a commitment to spread knowledge, passion, and connection to others seeking to grow their relationship with food, urban farming, urban orchards and fruit trees, and nature. Over that past decade, he's worked in various sectors of the food system including farmers markets, garden resource programs, educational farms, food security, and forestry. He joined Extension United because of his commitment to workers' rights, fighting for the working class, and continuing his family's involvement in labor Unions.

Loren Dockins joined MSU Extension in the role of 4-H Program Coordinator for Genesee County. Loren has worked as an administrator in public education for over the past 30 years. Most recently, he was the High School Principal at LakeVille Community Schools in Otisville, Michigan. Loren’s goal is to use his professional skills and experiences to enrich the lives of stakeholders in Genesee County and beyond.

Loren lives in Flushing, Michigan. In his free time, he enjoys cycling, both on and off the road.