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our freethinkers

Team & Board.

president

Nina Jackel

 
 
values:

Humans can evolve for the better through reason and compassion.

 
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Director of Operations

Dana Short

 
 
values:

Respect all animals and have the courage to speak up for injustice.

 
Director of Development

Melissa Chalmers

 
 
values:

Compassion and advocacy for the innocence of animals, for they are not only our friends, but the gatekeepers of our ecosystems.

 
community engagement specialist

Janel DePew

values:

All living things deserve the compassion and freedom to live a natural life without unnecessary violence or oppression.

 
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Campaign Manager

Emily Raap

 
 
Values:

Resilience, compassion, and empathy for all beings — no matter what species they belong to.

 
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Staff Attorney

Myanna Dellinger

 
 
Values:

Human beings have the power and opportunity to work towards the elimination of cruelty towards other sentient beings who cannot do so. We can all do at least something on a frequent basis. We ought to do so to improve conditions for our fellow planetary inhabitants.

 
Board Member

Hailey Myers

 
 
Communications Coordinator
Values:

Compassion for all living beings, speaking out against systemic violence, and the conservation of nature.

 
Julia

Julia Ross

 
 
Campaign Associate
Values:

Give voice to the voiceless. If we open our hearts, spread awareness, and advocate tirelessly for animals, progress will come.

 
Tim

Tim Pisarski

 
 
Board Member
Values:

Authentic passion and courage for positive change.

 
Board Member

Danette Nelson

 
 
Board Treasurer
Values:

May all that have life be delivered from suffering. – Buddha

 
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