Julia Polentes
Stewardship Field Technician

I AM…
…someone who turns to the natural world for inspiration, solace, wonder, joy, and wisdom.

I BELIEVE…
…that ecological stewardship requires love, curiosity and humility, and that this work is both radical and essential.

BIO
Julia has worked as a gardener, organic farmer, and writer in the field of solidarity economics. She is continually inspired by the question: how can we bring forth a world that reflects the values of sustainability, health, and beauty?

As Stewardship Technician, Julia relishes the opportunity to learn about, experience, and help support the ecologies of the Virginia Piedmont.