Samantha Maziarz Christmann

Samantha Christmann is a co-founder of Buffalo Dream Weavers, an organization known for creating the Warm It Forward event, distributing holiday blessing bags to seniors, Easter baskets, and Christmas stockings for children, and organizing the Lovejoy Kindergarten Christmas party in memory of Michelle Johnson. In addition to their work with Buffalo Dream Weavers, Samantha serves as a news reporter and columnist for The Buffalo News, where Samantha has been recognized as the “Best Columnist in WNY” by the readers of Buffalo Spree Magazine. Samantha holds a Master’s degree in English with a focus on Working-Class Literature from Youngstown State University and a Bachelor’s degree in English and Literature from the University at Buffalo.