About Us
There are as many ideas about how to make the world a better place as there are people living in that world. Renaissance 21 is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to developing such altruistic ideas into nonprofit programs.
MISSION: To provide education, training, and resources to changemakers to develop their ideas into nonprofit programs.
VISION: A universal cultural movement that nurtures and develops a passion for helping others.
Our Team
Julian K. Saint Clair, Ph.D. (Loyola Marymount University), President & Executive Director
Adrienne Pruzsynski (Seattle Girls School), Program Director, Star Tech Global Academy
Bethany Ofili (Open Text), Executive Board Member
Gill Sobers-Outlaw (Amazon), Executive Board Member
Stephanie Wieland, Ph.D. (Sweet Pea), Executive Board Member
Maile Hadley (Equal Opportunity Schools), Advisory Board
Lawrence Epps (YMCA), Advisory Board
Ryan Melonson (Microsoft), Advisory Board
Jonathan Saint Clair, Ph.D. (Boeing), Advisory Board
Mimia Sanchez (Dropbox), Advisory Board
Lead Partners
Special thanks to our lead supporters, City of Seattle, Nordstrom Cares Foundation, and Lucky 7 Foundation! These founding sponsors helped launch our flagship program Star Tech Global Academy.