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Amy Pertschuk

Grant Coordinator/Writer

Sausalito, California, United States · 1 connection

Friends of Willow Creek, Sausalito

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About

Amy Pertschuk is a co-founder of the Children & Nature Network and served as C&NN's Managing Director (2006 - 2011) and Director of Network Communications (2012 - 2016). With a focus on organizational development, grassroots movement building, and online community engagement, Pertschuk helped establish C&NN as a leader in the movement to reconnect children to the natural world. Prior to C&NN, Pertschuk co-founded eNature.com, an online nature-discovery resource and Communication Wave, an award winning multi-media design studio specializing in interactive exhibits for museums and aquariums.

Experience

Development Associate-GrantsYMCA of Greater San Francisco
Sep 2018 to Aug 2020
Technical IlustratorUniversity of California, Berkeley
Jan 1978 to Jan 1980
Director of Network CommunicationsChildren & Nature Network
Jan 2012 to Jan 2016
Co-founder/Managing DirectorChildren & Nature Network
Jan 2006 to Jan 2011
Co-founderCommunication Wave
Jan 1991 to Jan 2000
Graphic Designer/Exhibit DesignerCalifornia Academy of Sciences
Jan 1981 to Jan 1984

Education

University of San Francisco
College of Arts & Sciences
1986 to 1988
Université Paris-Sorbonne
Language & Culture
1988 to 1989
Parsons School of Design - The New School
Communication and Media Studies
1988 to 1989