Community Advisory Board

Our Community Advisory Board is a network of community leaders from across North Carolina who guide our community engagement work.

Calvin Allen, Vice President of Partnerships and Program, MDC

Veronica Carter, Member, Board of Directors, North Carolina Coastal Federation

Rob Condon, Founder & Executive Director, Young Scientist Academy

Christine Diaz, EJ Coordinator, North Carolina Conservation Network

Deborah Dicks Maxwell, President, North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP

Kathryn Gaasch, Program Director, MDC

Madeline James, Associate Program Manager of Nature and Sustainability, Museum of Life + Science

Dr. Chris Lamont Brown, Co-Director of Research & Education, NCEJN

Ashley Lomboy, Program Director, Waccamaw Siouan STEM Studio

Alexis Luckey, Executive Director, Toxic Free NC

Maya Miller, Executive Director, Cape Fear River Assembly and Land Water and Community Coalition; Co-Founder, El Nur Tours

Bonnie Mitchell, Coastal Education Coordinator, NC Coastal Federation

Dr. E. Britt Moore, Assistant Professor, UNC Wilmington

Dean Neff, Chef/Owner, Seabird Restaurant

Rachael Polmanteer, Associate Director, Center for Inquiry Based Learning (CIBL)

Keni Reinks, Upper School Science Educator, Cape Fear Academy

Dana Sargent, Community Building Director, Audubon North Carolina

Lauren Tippett, Assistant Director, Young Scientist Academy