Jack has been the Stewardship Coordinator for The Henry L. Ferguson Museum Land Trust since 2019. The Land Trust conserves over 375 acres of habitat on Fishers Island, NY. Previously…

Mindy Gosselin is CT DEEP’s Coastal Land Acquisition and Restoration Coordinator (LARC) within the Land and Water Resources Division. In this role, she is working on the strategic prioritization of habitat restoration…

Brian Hess is a wildlife biologist with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Brian studied wildlife conservation as an undergraduate at the University of Delaware and received his…

Bio forthcoming

Anne has been an avid hiker her entire life and is working on hitting all of the 46 high peaks mountains in the Adirondacks and the 48 4000-footers in the…

Sarah Pellegrino is The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut’s Land Protection and Strategies Manager.  In this capacity she leads a comprehensive protection program to conserve ecologically important areas in Connecticut. Sarah…

Adam Maikshilo is the District Conservationist for Hartford and Tolland Counties.

Anagha Bhumireddy is a senior at Avon High School and is the co-founder and co-president of her high school’s Climate Action Club. She pioneered the Food Waste Diversion (FWD) program,…

Bio forthcoming.

Emely Ricci is a Community Planner at the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments. As a community planner she provides technical and capacity support, assists in developing regional and municipal comprehensive…

Henry Foushee is a volunteer for Sierra Club Connecticut. He works on the Save Remington Woods campaign, where he strategizes with other organizations and runs the social media accounts. In…

Sydney is a young queer and neurodivergent climate advocate  based in New Haven, CT. She currently engages with Sunrise New Haven and an awesome group of young people to amplify…