Staff & Consultants

Rich Schrader – Director of River Source

Carlos Herrera – Director of Projects 

Eliza Kretzmann – Outreach & Fundraising Coordinator

Kathy Hillock – Watershed Programs Coordinator

Kyra Mills – Forest and Watershed Restoration Coordinator

Tian Sandoval– Watershed Educator and Youth Crew/Intern Coordinator

Tony Dorame Jr. – Traditional Knowledge and Subsistence Educator

Advisory Group

Dr. Bill Fleming.  UNM Community and Regional Planning Program professor (Retired as full professor) with a focus on watershed science and planning.  Bill has been a friend, mentor, and advisor for Rich Schrader since 1994.  He taught natural resources planning at UNM with a focus on community-based solutions and now spends time conveying his profound wisdom to his amazing grandchildren among other people.

Dr. Jerry Jacobi,  Professor Emeritus of Environmental Science and Management, New Mexico Highlands University.  Jerry consults on aquatic macroinvertebrate sampling, identification and data analysis.  He has discovered at least one species of stoneflies that is new to science.

Dr. Frances Ortega is a mentor, professor, and native Santa Feña that has worked in environmental justice, young adult mentoring, and agriculture for more than 2 decades.  

Ty McCormick-Middleton teaches sustainable technology at Santa Fe Community College, loves being outdoors, hunting, hiking and spending time with her friends and family.  

Morika Vorenberg Hensley is the executive director of the Santa Fe Watershed Association, a longtime collaborator and supporter of River Source that works primarily within the Santa Fe River watershed on education, restoration, stewardship, and advocacy projects. Mori is a third-generation New Mexican with a background in ecology and community conservation.

We are fiscally sponsored by the New Mexico Community Foundation, www.newmexicofoundation.org