We love our volunteers & contributors! Our Friends of Merlin Team consists of an amazing group of individuals who continue to humble us with their generosity, perspective, insight, time, resources, friendship, dedication, and more. Thank you for everything you are and do! If you’re interested in joining our Friends of Merlin Team as a volunteer or contributor, please visit our ways to volunteer and contribute page and let us know how you would like help.
Volunteers
- Tricia L. Clemons – Administrative/Office
- Ryan Aikin, J.D. – Research/Fundraising/Grants/Event Management
- Michael Chapman, B.S. – Community/Events/Photography
- Pastor Russ Danaher, B.A. – Community/Events
- Justin Whitaker, Ph.D. — Community/Events/Workshops/Fundraising/Other
- Justin is also a Mindfulness Practitioner & Philosophical Advisor for Merlin
Contributors
- Dr. Andrea Houchard, Ph.D. – Philosophy/Environmental Ethics
- Bonnie Trejo – Wildlife Biology/ Tracking/Forestry
- Casey Wilcheck-Wood & Lonnie Wood – Education/STEM/Teaching/Administration/ Teaching Theory
- Erin & Rusty Stump – Business/Community
- Erika Wolfgram – Business/Teaching
- Hannah Kirchner – Marketing/Digital & Social Media
- David Kutruff – Yoga Philosophy/Meditation
- David Spencer – Philosophy/Art/Music/Humanities
- Donovan L. Rugg – Finance/Events/Fundraising/Marketing
- Joyce Delaney – Music/Arts/Humanities
- Kathleen O’Brien Thompson – Marketing/Branding/Digital & Social Media
- Laura Cartolano – Graphic Design/Marketing/Branding
- Liz & Mark Johnson – Birding/Wildlife Veterinarian/Tracking/Environmental Consulting/Guide(s)/Equine Therapy
- Martin Richard – Hospitality/Events/Philosophy/STEM
- Pete Dempster – Construction/Preserve Maintenance
- Peter & Terri Wolfgram – Archaeology/Beekeeping/Gardening/Solar/Community
- Ruth Vallejo-Reviczky & James Reviczky – Habitat Restoration/Landscape Architecture/Environmental Consulting
- Dr. Sharon Hamill, Ph.D. – Developmental Psychology/Palliative Care/Caregiving Across Generations
- Dr. Dennis McCullough, Ph.D. — Palliative Care, Slow Medicine
- Regrettably, Dennis passed away in 2016. Learn more about this amazing man and pioneer of the “Slow Medicine” movement here.
- Seth & Charis Wolfgram – Business/Beekeeping/Community
- Steven Aagenes – Solar/Technology/Music/General Events
- Veronica Cerpa – Education/Biology/Teaching
- Megan Moore — Finance/Business/Other
- Steve Wallace — Environmental Policy/Law/Other
