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About Us
We are dedicated to empowering rural communities by supporting projects that prioritize people, plants, and the planet.
Operational Team
Managing operations, legal compliance, and finances.
Courtney Bailey
Rural Resilience Project
Executive Director
Chantal Simonpietri
Mainspring Consulting
Technical Director
Hannah Nelson
Hannah L. Nelson Attorney at Law
Legal & Technical Assistance
Donna Seeley
Stay On Track
Accounting Services
Board of Directors
At the Rural Resilience Project (RRP), our Board of Directors is deeply committed to fostering a sustainable future for rural communities. Comprising a diverse and dedicated group of leaders, the Board brings together the expertise of internal operational team members and external strategic partners who share our passion for people, plants, and the planet. Together, they provide strategic oversight, ensure strong governance, and guide our vision for impactful and sustainable growth.
Hildi Gerhart
Board Chair/President
R. Chandra
Board Member
Dustin Thompson
Treasurer
Marcos Perez
Board Member
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Uschi von Pilar
Secretary
Strategic Partners
Our Strategic Partners are carefully selected for their expertise, dedication, and alignment with our mission. These organizations and individuals bring invaluable skills, knowledge, and resources that help us advance our goals and drive impactful change. Their collaboration enhances our programs, strengthens our initiatives, and allows us to tackle complex challenges with confidence and innovation. We are proud to work alongside these exceptional partners who share our commitment to making a positive difference.
