Meet the Team

Our work is made possible because of the dedication, work ethic, and thousands of hours put in by our team every year. Anyone who has a passion for healthcare and education is welcome to join - we would love to work with you too.

The Leadership Team

DAVE
Program Coordinator

Dave is a a senior at the University of Washington majoring in Biology and Psychology with a minor in global health. He is passionate about health equity and bridging gaps in education access within the context of healthcare. In his free time, he enjoys bouldering and going on hikes. He looks forward to working with our amazing volunteers over the next year.

LILLY
Advocacy and Outreach Co-Chair

Lilly is a fourth-year neuroscience major and works in clinical research studying degenerative neuromuscular diseases. In her free time, Lilly enjoys cooking and baking, playing the piano, and finding new eats in Seattle with her friends!

AMY
Volunteer Coordinator

Amy is a sophomore majoring in Biology. She coordinates our volunteers, leads them in orientations in our volunteer hour tracking software, and contributes to fundraising. Aside from school, she enjoys gardening and reading. She is so excited to meet you all!

ISABELLA
Advocacy and Outreach Co-Chair

Isabella is a pre-med junior majoring in MCD Biology and Psychology. She is a research assistant in the Immunology department at the Hutch, and she enjoys listening to the Ologies podcast, painting, hiking, and cooking in her free time! You can usually find her curled up with a book and a chai, studying for her classes, enjoying the outdoors or her friends, or at the gym. She is passionate about education, and hopes to help under-reached communities learn about healthcare in an inclusive and exciting manner. Here's to hoping we get to meet each other in person this year! 

TAYLOR
​Advocacy and Outreach Co-Chair

Taylor is a senior majoring in Biology with a double minor in Chemistry and Bioethics. During her free-time away from her—sometimes overwhelming—responsibilities, she likes to read, listen to music, cook, and discover new places with friends! During the pandemic, she found stress relief in baking and going to the gym which was not as scary as she thought it was going to be. She joined ETCH to improve the qualities of lives of the underserved Seattle communities through education and she is very excited to see what this year has in store for ETCH!
Senior Advisor
LISA YOUNG
​Chief Management Officer and Former Program Coordinator
Lisa is responsible for overseeing and advising our program. Since joining ETCH in 2017, Lisa has played a key role in several initiatives, including creating a partnership with the Tent City Collective and redesigning the health education curriculum to be more accessible. Lisa served previously as Program Director of ETCH, where she was integral to leading food drive distributions and health education workshops during COVID-19.