The Young Friends email newsletter is for anyone interested in Young Friends events, open enrollment of Young Friends Council applications, and various Garden events and initiatives.
Young Friends Council
The Young Friends Council is a board of young-professional leadership volunteers who serve as ambassadors for the Garden within the community. Participants volunteer, plan fundraising events, and promote the Garden's mission across the St. Louis community.
Young Friends Council Executive Committee:
Council Chair
Eryn Bassett
Council Co-Chair
Elizabeth Wells
Past Chair
Meghan Santen
Development Committee Chair
Open Position
Members
Ashley Adams |
Tina Liu |
Erica Agnew |
Anne Luckey |
Jack Arnold |
Ford Manion |
Erica Ballard |
Andrew Martin |
Kate Bennett |
Lauren Maul |
Kimberly Bousquet |
Jennie Meresak |
Jessy Chisholm |
Jennifer Merritt |
Erin Davis |
Susan Meyer |
Katherine Dockery |
Jessica Nelson |
Doug Gaehle |
Jessica Neumeyer |
Libby Garner |
Kevin O'Shaughnessy |
Jesse Gray |
Emma Prince |
Hillary Gredell |
Gabi Randall |
Emily Holtzman |
Brittany Root |
Ashley Hoolihan |
Brenna Slavens |
Matthew Hutchinson |
Brinkley Smith |
Richard Jerelds |
Arathi Srikanta |
Erin Jones |
Kate Tichelkamp |
Mary Kate Keenoy |
Mary Tiernan |
Jessica King |
Courtney Vomund |
Austin Lewis |
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Join the Young Friends Council
A call for Council members is made every spring through the Young Friends email list. Council members are selected through a résumé submission process by a nominating committee consisting of current Council members and Garden staff. New members will be selected in May 2022.
To learn more, please email young_friends@mobot.org or call (314) 577-5154.