Lauren Betz

Lauren Betz has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in different industries. Lauren recently joined Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert as the Staffing & Operations Director for Camp Lake Hubert. Prior to that, they worked at Discovery Horse as a Relationship Support Specialist, Administrator, and Assistant Farm Manager, where they provided mental health education and support to individuals, families, and groups in natural settings with animals. Lauren also performed administrative duties and assisted in managing a horse/hobby farm. Lauren has also held the position of Wreck Room Manager at Roundhouse Brewery, where they created and managed an axe-throwing experience. Lauren has experience in animal care and skills facilitation, having worked at Discovery Horse as an Animal Care Manager and Skills Facilitator. Additionally, they worked as an Instructor Naturalist at Long Lake Conservation Center, planning and facilitating outdoor education courses and managing live animal programs. Lauren also co-managed a small organic produce farm and baking operation at Maple Ridge Produce. Lauren has teaching experience as a Teaching Fellow at Boston University and has worked as a Youth Specialist at Green River Preserve. Previous roles include Animal Husbandry Staff at Helping Hands: Monkey Helpers for the Disabled and Carnivore Intern at Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens.

Lauren Betz attended Boston University from 2012-2016, where they earned a BA degree in Biology with a specialization in Behavioral Biology.