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The Green Center staff are experts in their fields. Each staff member brings a unique
set of experiences and skills that united combine to complement and complete our
vision of creating and sustaining an urban oasis.
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Jan Oberkramer
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Program Director
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Jan Oberkramer joined The Green Center staff in February 2006. As Education Manager,
she is responsible for coordinating and developing The Green Center’s youth educational
programming, including student art displays and performances. In addition, she recruits
and manages our contract and volunteer instructors. By applying a best practices
approach, Jan is expanding our volunteer instructor program by attracting and retaining
skilled individuals from the greater St. Louis region. Jan says, "I thoroughly enjoy
working and interacting with our many dedicated volunteers!" Most recently, Jan
was a program coordinator at the Missouri Botanical Garden's Shaw Nature Reserve.
She also has been involved with Girl Scouts, Stream Team, Project Wet, and Project
Learning Tree. As her colleagues can attest, one of Jan's other talents is being
a superb cook.
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Kathleen Evans
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Program Coordinator
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Kathleen Evans began as a Volunteer Instructor with the Center, joining the staff
in 2006. Kathleen has a degree in Biology with a Certificate in Conservation from
the University of Missouri-St. Louis. In 2007, she completed the Missouri Master
Naturalist training program, developed by the Missouri Department of Conservation
and University of Missouri Extension, and is an active member of the Great Rivers
chapter. She has experience teaching in both non-formal and formal educational settings.
Her work experience has led her to design and teach a variety of environmental and
art-based programs, including nature-themed printing, drawing, and photography.
She also does graphic design, layout for the Center’s newsletter, and coordinates
our Scout programming.
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