Meet the Team

  • Zeshan Ismat

    Founder of Blackbirds and Geology professor at Franklin & Marshall College (Lancaster, PA)

  • Siobhan Coole-McIntosh

    Environmental Justice activist, Nanny, illustrator and future child psychologist

  • Deb Napolitan

    Speech therapist, social and environmental activist, best hippie ever

  • Hawa Lassanah

    Founder of DECA farms

  • Shauna Yorty

    Muralist, Garden in the Light Community Liason, City of Lancaster PACE Neighbors Artist

  • Drew Moore

    Owner of Crowded Kitchen, Musician

  • Andrea Carty

    Head of School, Lancaster Friends School

  • Diana Smedley

    Chef, co-Founder Lancaster Local Provisions, Photographer

  • Tim Bechtel

    Geophysicist, Franklin & Marshall College Science Outreach Director

  • Sioni Mollel

    Geologist & Anthropologist

  • Edith Gallagher

    Oceanographer, public school activist, public school bus driver, Jazz/Blues singer