EVA BLAKE

Philanthropic Relations Manager​
Indigenous Environmental Network

Eva Blake serves as the Philanthropic Relations Manager at the Indigenous Environmental Network and was formerly the  Senior Director of Foundation Relations at YouthBuild USA. As the previous Senior Director and founder of YouthBuild USA's Green Initiative, Eva and her colleagues created opportunities for thousands of YouthBuild students and graduates to build healthy homes, pursue careers in the green industry, and develop environmental leadership and literacy skills. She was named one of several Climate Change Champions by Green for All on the Initiative's 10th anniversary. Eva also has worked for the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Native American Renewable Energy Education Project and the Rising Sun Energy Center. She is an instructor with the Wampanoag community’s Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project and is an active advisory member of the Massachusetts Center for Native American Awareness. ​