Maria Doerr Email & Phone Number

The Rural Climate Partnership is a funding collaborative that provides rural communities across America with the tools they need to accelerate climate solutions and build healthy local economies.

Representative for District 5 of Menlo Park. Learn more at mariadoerr.com/menlopark

Regional representative on the BAWSCA Board of Directors and the Board Policy Committee to ensure an equitable and water-secure future for 1.8M Bay Area residents and the environment.

Menlo Park representative to C/CAG to address county-wide issues including transportation, air quality, stormwater, solid waste, and recycling.

Consulted on early-stage initiatives and strategies to sustainably manage vital natural resources and advance clean energy solutions in close partnership with communities.Clients included Pew Charitable Trusts, Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the California Water Data Consortium, Salt River Project.

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Quantitative analysis, research, and project management to help foundations and nonprofits solve critical social and environmental problems. Led new collaborations to uplift communities in philanthropic decisions.

Mexico City, Mexico

Advanced community-driven sustainable ag and watershed projects in Mexico and across Latin America. Led strategic communications and stakeholder engagement to support sustainable rural livelihoods.

Stanford, California, United States

Taught ENGR 103: Public Speaking for Engineers for undergrads and grad students. Fostered student confidence, provided tailored support to ELL students, and coached on personal storytelling.

Initiated and taught a place-based environmental justice course. Led weekly discussions and field trips across the Bay. Endorsed by the Haas Center for Public Service and the Earth Systems and Urban Studies Depts.