Our Team
Founded by environmental justice and climate adaptation experts Frank Lowenstein and Olivia Gomez, Alluvial supports community adaptation projects through planning, program design, communications, and grant writing. When specialized knowledge or skills are needed, we offer to bring in trusted professionals from our extensive national network.
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FounderFrank is a career-long nonprofit leader focused on climate change, land and water conservation, and the relation of both to regional sustainability. He has a track record of successful innovation and driving organizational change. He’s worked on the ground across the US and Latin America, and has led teams across five continents. He has a deep interest in the growth and success of organizations and the individuals who form them.
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Founding PartnerOlivia is a seasoned community and climate resilience professional with a particular aptitude and appreciation for communications and engagement. They are experienced with program design and project management and are dedicated to fostering equity, justice, and decolonization through climate adaptation and other environmental projects.
Join Us
We’re always growing our network of adaptation allies. We call ourselves Alluvial because we’re part of a larger flow. Like the soil, sand, and sediment that is carried by a river and deposited to make fertile ground, our motley crew is working to enrich existing grassroots efforts and organizations around the country.
