Apply to join the Climigration Network Leadership Council!
Do you want to help create more just, effective, community-centered solutions to climate displacement? We are seeking 2 new Council members to help guide the direction, programming, and growth of the Climigration Network. Apply by Feb 16, nominate someone, or share this opportunity with others!
Learn more: The Climigration Network Council is a diverse 12-person leadership body of Indigenous and community leaders who are responding to climate risk and displacement in their communities, and field leaders in climate policy, practice, and science from across the US and its territories. We welcome folks with different experiences, knowledge, and perspectives to apply! This is a volunteer position with a stipend. Find more info about the Council role and responsibilities in the application, and learn more about our current leadership below.
Apply, Nominate & Share:
Apply! Complete this 15-minute application form (https://forms.gle/MuWKtcyRrVp1ScKV7) by February 16, 2025. Please email info@climigration.org if you have any questions about the application or would prefer to set up a short call to answer the questions verbally.
Nominate someone! Email info@climigration.org with a nomination of someone who you think would be a great fit, and we will reach out to them!
Share this opportunity! Please share this opportunity with your networks or anyone you think might be interested.
Network Council & Workgroup Co-Chairs
We are led by a diverse Council of Indigenous and community leaders who are responding to climate risk and displacement in their communities, and field leaders in adaptation policy, practice, and science from across the US and its territories.
Vidya Balasubramanyam
Learning, Programming & Events Co-Chair
Robin Bronen
Council Member
Policy & Law Co-Chair
Anamaria Bukvic
Council Member
Research, Innovation & Evaluation Co-Chair
Debra Butler
Council Member
Ecosystems & People Co-Chair
Shaieree Cottar
Research, Innovation & Evaluation Workgroup
Rachel Isacoff
Council Member
Learning, Programming & Events Co-Chair
Rebecca Jim
Council Member
Angela Johnson, Tribal Council President
Native Village of Nelson Lagoon
Council Member
Johanna Lovecchio
Funding & Resources Co-Chair
Ruthie Redmond
Ecosystems & People Co-Chair
Alex Miller
Welcoming Communities Co-Chair
Elder Chief Shirell Parfait-Dardar
Grand Caillou/Dulac Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw
Council Member
Hannah Perls
Policy & Law Co-Chair
Michelle Smith
Council Member
David Southgate
Council Member
Hannah Teicher
Council Member
Welcoming Communities Co-Chair
Twyla Thurmond
Council Member
Network Staff
Kristin Marcell
Climigration Network Director
Maggie Osthues
Program Manager
Network Partners & Advisors
Carri Hulet
Network Founder
Bennett Brooks
Climigration Network Partner & Advisor
Amy Cotter
Climigration Network Partner & Advisor
Sacha Spector
Climigration Network Partner & Advisor