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Wild Gift is a nonprofit organization that empowers environmental and social impact entrepreneurs through leadership development and deep connections to the outdoors. We know that exceptional leaders are the driving force behind impactful and successful organizations! 

Our six-month Fellowship program blends virtual leadership development and reflection sessions with an immersive 18-day backcountry trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Idaho or Utah. Each year, we select five Fellows to join this fully funded program, which also includes a $2,500 stipend to help cover gear and support time away from their ventures.

Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) is a private, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the education partner of the National Park Service in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.  

I am a sophomore at Delaware Valley University, and I am making this account for my Animals in the Public Eye course.

Brandi Stewart is a Space Science Outreach Coordinator for the Earth to Sky Interagency Partnership. Brandi grew up near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved out west to complete an M. Ed. in Environmental Education and Non-profit Leadership through the North Cascades Institute's residency program. Brandi brings a background in place-based engagement, training development, and program management, primarily through their work with the National Park Service. Prior to joining the Earth to Sky team in November 2024, Brandi worked for the National Park Service for almost 14 years, as an educator and interpreter at parks such as Mount Rainier, Devils Postpile, Death Valley, and Grand Canyon. 

I am Sadie Hornaday and I am getting my Wildlife Biology degree. I love stargazing and learning the constellations and propagated freshwater mussels. I love mollusks and freshwater systems.