Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is the core leadership team for YECA and is responsible for developing and implementing our strategy and tactics. Each member brings strong leadership and organizing experience, along with a shared passion for following Jesus Christ and faithfully addressing the climate crisis.
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Adam grew up in Chattanooga, TN surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tennessee River and lookout mountains...
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Christine first started with YECA in 2017 as a Climate Leadership Fellow, where she worked to get solar panels as her senior class gift and created educational signage for the local woods.
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Communications Associate
Jaime began in May of 2023 as the Communications Associate for YECA as well as their partner ministry the Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN). She also serves on YECA's Steering Committee.
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Jenna Van Donselaar is a recent graduate of Yale Divinity School, where she holds a masters degree with a concentration in Religion and Ecology.
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Financial Secretary
Lauren has been involved with YECA since 2019 as a project manager. Since then she has held various positions advocating for climate justice across the United States.
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Communications Director
Lindsay began in October of 2021 as Communications Director for YECA and the Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN), YECA’s partner ministry. She also serves on YECA's steering committee.
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National Organizer & Spokesperson
Tori spent 4 years as Communications Director for YECA and the Evangelical Environmental Network, YECA’s partner ministry. During this time, she also served on YECA’s national steering committee.
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Steering Committee Chair
William Morris (he/him) is a 26-Year-old climate activist located in Torrance, CA. He holds his degree in environmental science with an emphasis on ecological restoration and a minor in watershed management from Humboldt State University.
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Records Secretary
Zoe serves as the Climate Ready Boston Coordinator with City of Boston Environment Department. She recently completed a year of service with TerraCorps as a land stewardship coordinator...