Rachel's Network
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Rachel’s Network is a community of women working together to protect people and planet. We engage in collective learning, funding, and advocacy to create a healthy, thriving, and just world for all.
Supporting Women Environmental Leaders
At Rachel’s Network, we know that elevating women of color results in a healthier, safer, and more just world, and we are committed to investing in them. That’s why we created the Catalyst Award.
Latest News
Celebrating Successful Activism in Santa Barbara
Rachel’s Network Member Emily Engel has been deeply involved as a volunteer with the Sierra Club in Santa Barbara for over a decade. Over that time, she has played a key role in successful campaigns to protect the region from corporate polluters. Now a board member of the Santa Barbara-Ventura Chapter and leader of the Santa Barbara Group, Emily shares her inspirations and keys to success.
Announcing the Recipients of the 2026 Catalyst Award
Rachel’s Network announced the awardees and finalists of its 2026 Catalyst Award. Now in its eighth year, the Catalyst Award honors women leaders of color for their commitment to a healthy planet, and provides them with financial and leadership support, and public recognition.
Rachel’s Network Job Announcement – President
Rachel’s Network is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit that harnesses the collective influence of women environmental funders and advocates. We are seeking a new president to lead organizational strategy, ensure financial sustainability, oversee operations and programs, recruit and retain members, and motivate a capable board and staff to excel.


