Key Contacts and Team Members
National Director:
Robert Aglow, who worked closely with the college climate movement before turning his attention to high school students, both conceived of ClimateQuest and has been evangelizing this concept to schools nationwide.
As National Director, Bob has overall responsibility for coordinating efforts amongst campuses nationwide, assuring that a clear vision for the program be maintained amongst the participating schools, recruiting new schools, working with individual campuses to ascertain the financial needs necessary for successful programs and working with individual program leaders in formulating comprehensive, effective curriculum. Bob also takes part in fundraising efforts and activities to transform the pilot program into a national educational network.
Robert.aglow@comcast.net
Executive Director, Climate Protection Campaign:
Ann Hancock, Executive Director of the Climate Protection Campaign, plays an important role in overseeing local and state activities and works closely with the National Director in both fundraising and charting a national agenda for the program.
ann@climateprotectioncampaign.org
Project Coordinator, Climate Protection Campaign:
Jessica Kellett serves as Project Coordinator. Jessica's immediate and primary task is to assure that the Sonoma State University Climate Quest program is a success. Additionally, Jessica will increasingly support The Director in recruiting college students as program mentors, with particular emphasis on schools in California. Jessica also offers expertise and strategies for program design and for creating awareness of Climate Quest in high schools. Jessica Kellett, responsible for the successes of the Climate Protection Campaign's Cool Schools program, is the perfect fit for this position.
Community Outreach and Fundraising
Demaris Brinton, acting in a voluntary capacity, will continue to use her skills as an entrepreneur and fundraiser to build the capacity of this campaign. We are enormously indebted to Demaris for her energy, persistence and faith in the projects, which made the startup endowment possible. demarisb@gmail.com
Development Director, Climate Protection Campaign:
Barry Vesser, Development Director for the Climate Protection Campaign, oversees the administration of the project.