Forest Preserves of Cook County
Tammy Perlmutter is an experienced professional with a diverse background in community service, environmental stewardship, and administration. Currently serving as the Assistant Agency Technical Administrator at Cornerstone Community Outreach since April 2023, Tammy is dedicated to supporting the homeless community in Chicago. As a Master Naturalist with the Forest Preserves of Cook County since October 2022 and a Chicago Conservation Corps Sustainability Leader since September 2020 at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Tammy actively engages in environmental education and sustainable projects. Additionally, Tammy is the Founder and Curator of The Mudroom, showcasing entrepreneurial skills. Previous roles include Office Manager at New Life Community Church and Women's Coordinator at Jesus People USA, where Tammy provided leadership support and coordinated community activities. With a strong foundation in editing and writing demonstrated through roles at Cornerstone Press Chicago and Cornerstone Magazine, Tammy holds a Master Naturalist degree in Environmental Science and a fellowship in Theology/Theological Studies from C.S. Lewis Institute.
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Forest Preserves of Cook County
The Forest Preserves of Cook County, with nearly 70,000 acres, is one of the oldest and largest forest preserve districts in the United States. It receives an estimated 62 million visits each year, providing an escape into a world teeming with wildlife and rich with outdoor recreation and environmental education opportunities. Within its boundaries are rare habitats that offer plant and animal diversity on par with the rainforests of the world.