Through experiential education, we make urgent issues like climate change relevant to youth and prepare the next generation of environmental problem solvers

Non Profit

IslandWood

IslandWood's headquarters in Bainbridge Island, WA, United States

Megan Karch

Rachel Samuelian

Jennifer Kim

Elizabeth Barnick

Ellie Fields

Sara Moorehead

Chasity Malatesta

David Wu

Dave Goldberg

Bisi Akinola

Stacey Sturgess

Sara Otepka

Ben Packard

Ben Nimmergut

Marguerite Kondracke

Fred Kleisner

Lois Hartman

Jason Baumgarten

Laura Clise

Nathaniel Pieper

James Oppenheimer

Skyler Brown

Kelvin Washington Jr.

Leslie Gordon

Audrey Haberman

The Philanthropy and Fundraising team at IslandWood is dedicated to securing financial support and building relationships with donors to further the organization's mission of environmental education for youth. This team works collaboratively to develop fundraising strategies, engage with stakeholders, and cultivate a community of advocates committed to empowering the next generation of environmental problem solvers.

Philanthropy and Fundraising

The Education and Training team at IslandWood is dedicated to delivering immersive and impactful experiential education programs. This diverse group of instructors and coordinators engages youth in hands-on learning about environmental issues, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By bridging theoretical knowledge and practical experience, the team prepares the next generation to tackle climate change and promote sustainability in their communities.

Education and Training

The Program Coordination and Support team at IslandWood facilitates the seamless delivery of experiential education programs by managing logistics, scheduling, and communications. They collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure that youth and community programs are engaging and effective in addressing urgent environmental issues, while also assisting with admissions and recruitment efforts to attract participants.

Program Coordination and Support

The Administrative and Operational Support team at IslandWood plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the organization's operations. This team manages day-to-day administrative tasks, oversees financial processes, and supports human resources initiatives, all while fostering a collaborative environment that allows educators and environmental advocates to focus on impactful experiential learning for youth.

Administrative and Operational Support

The Community and Program Management team at IslandWood is dedicated to designing and implementing educational initiatives that engage youth and families in environmental stewardship. This team oversees various programs tailored for different demographics, manages grants and fundraising efforts, and coordinates events that foster community involvement and support for IslandWood's mission. Through collaboration and innovative programming, they work to inspire the next generation of environmental leaders.

Community and Program Management

The Administrative Support team at IslandWood plays a crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency across the organization. They provide essential assistance in areas such as human resources, finance, project management, and facilities management, enabling other teams to focus on delivering impactful environmental education. By coordinating recruitment efforts and managing garden operations, they contribute to creating a supportive environment for the next generation of climate-conscious leaders.

Administrative Support

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