Danielle Hanosh

As the Co-Founder and Executive Director of LEAP and Co-Founder of Blackberry Creek Sanctuary, Danielle Hanosh is a pioneer for the next generation of leaders in wildlife conservation, climate solutions, and animal advocacy. With a teaching credential, MA in Education, ten years of experience as a public school teacher, and over a decade running a sanctuary for rescued animals, she is uniquely positioned to help young people think critically about issues impacting animals, humans, and the environment and to channel their learning into positive societal change through political activism, storytelling, and ethical lifestyle education. Danielle also serves on the board of wildlife NGO, Women for Wolves, advocating for compassionate conservation at CA Senate and Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Hearings, and helps run their youth animal advocacy program at an inner-city Boys and Girls Club.

Website: www.leapforanimals.org

IG: https://www.instagram.com/leap4animals/

Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@leap4animals

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leap4animals/

Website: www.blackberrycreek.org

IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackberrycreek/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackberryCreekSanctuary

Session: Engaging the Next Generation: Youth Leadership, Storytelling, and Humane Education