Jasmine McBride

Jasmine McBride

She/Her Introduction  I was very intentional about the community I sought to interview for this project. The  reason the Community Coordinator position was created was to reach populations that were historically underrepresented in the creation and...
Anna Balmilero

Anna Balmilero

She/Her I interviewed seven Douglas County Community members with various intersecting identities— folks of color, trans-femme and queer folks, women—with the majority of community members interviewed identifying as BIPOC (Black, Latinx, Asian). It is an honor to...
Mad Marshall

Mad Marshall

They/He As a Community Coordinator for the Climate Action Plan project, I sought to form meaningful connections with folks in the Lawrence-Douglas County community so as to help to record and share their experiences regarding our current climatological moment. As a...
Kelly Chellberg

Kelly Chellberg

I found myself in a situation over the summer of 2021. I had recently changed careers due to the pandemic. As a previous family advocate, I missed the connection with people. I was searching for a part-time job when I found the listing for a Community Coordinator with...
Jenna Bellamere

Jenna Bellamere

She/Her One of the most persistent issues plaguing climate policy in the United States has been its seeming inability to adapt to local and community needs. Throughout the Climate Action Plan project, I spoke to a wide range of community members at KU and in Douglas...

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