Environmental and Ecological Education- unfiltered and protecting the environment the way it protects us.

We are an environmental education nonprofit-corporation providing teachers with the educational and classroom material, as well as supply high school students with funds for high school research that benefits the benefits the ecology, environment, or biodiversity of Berkshire County.

Pollution is not only a detriment to the environment, but to you as well.

Meet the Team:

Jaycee Babbs,
Founding Executive Director
(He/Him)

Jaycee is the Executive Director + President. He also oversees the education/programming department. He has experience in Nonprofit Program Management, Youth Programming, Leadership, and Policy Research. He also has experience in Marketing, Design, and Digital Media. He currently works as a Program Leader + Museum Educator

Natasha Burnell,  
Associate Director + Treasury Administrator
(She/Her)

Natasha is the Associate Director of BEB and our Treasurer Admin! She has experience in administration and graphic design. She is also familiar with web development. She is a passionate advocate, particularly for animals and climate education.

Christy Babbs,  
Volunteer Coordinator + Clerk 
(She/Her)

Christy is the Volunteer Coordinator + Clerk! She has experience in administration for disabled housing including budgets, human resources, human services, and public relations. She also has experience in visitor services and works as a Visitor Services Associate in a Museum!

Robin Sidman M.Ed,  
Advisor
(She/Her)

Robin is the Advisor! She has experience in nonprofit administration from the bottom-up and education. She also serves on the Climate Action/Net Zero Committee for the Town of Plymouth in addition to serving on the Board of Governors for the Old Colony YMCA.

Brian Shepard,
Chief Engagement Officer
(He/Him)

Brian is the Chief Engagement Officer. He has experience in Retail Management, Sales Management, and Operations Management. He is a passionate advocate, and a great leader.

Nathan Havalotti,  
Creative + Art
Director and Designer
(He/They)

Nathan is the Creative and Art Director and Designer! He has experience in informal education and graphic design. He is also the vice-chair of a school environmental organization. He is a passionate advocate, particularly for environmental conservation.

Leo Pearce,  
Advancement Operations Manager
(Any Pronouns)

Leo is the Advancement Operations Manager! He has experience in informal education and illustrative design. He also participates in a school environmental organization. He is a passionate advocate, particularly for human rights and natural conservation.