Lily Poehler

Environmental Programs Associate

About

Lily Poehler is the Environmental Programs Associate for the Yardi Scholars for Environmental Justice program, where she supports the operations of the program under the supervision of the executive director. 

She holds a B.A. in Environmental Studies from UC Santa Barbara with a concentration in Political Science. 

Prior to joining the Yardi Environmental Justice Scholars team, Lily interned at Santa Barbara Channelkeeper where she organized trash cleanups, developed social media content, and engaged in community outreach. She also interned with Santa Barbara County’s Sustainability Division, contributing to the development of a five-year progress report on the county’s Climate Action Plan. 

While at UC Santa Barbara, Lily was an active staff member of Excursion Club, where she led hikes with the goal of making the outdoors more accessible for all students.