
Meet Our Staff

Director
Claire McIlwain, MA
Favorite Quote: "Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach" -Clarissa Pinkola Estés // My Why: I love this work because I believe small, intentional and regular acts of service and care towards community are necessary for permanent social change.

Program Manager for Immersions
Erin Savoia, MA
Favorite Quote: "It is in collectives that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism" -Angela Y. Davis // My Why: I do this work because I believe in the power of community, compassion, and creativity. I am so honored to enter into community with students on immersion!

Program Manager for Community Partnerships
Clare Kennedy
Favorite Quote: "Love is an intention and an action" -bell hooks // My Why: I love my job because I get to work with incredible students and nonprofit partners who lift each other up and believe that our community is stronger together!