Kearni Nichelle Warren is a determined organizer and activist across multiple local and global issues. She is also an author. Hailing from Chester, Pennsylvania, she has mentored youth in her hometown and honors community elders through the Caregiver Society, which she founded in 2018. Kearni is a 2022 Environmental Leadership Senior Fellow and a 2021 graduate of Emerge PA. Because of her passion for public health and her understanding of the connection with our environment, she was recently appointed as a co-leader on the Health Equity Action Team (H.E.A.T.) for the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s Office of Health Equity. She is a member of the Delaware County Sustainability Commission Zero Waste Subcommittee where she lives, assisting with the first-ever draft of a Delaware County Sustainability Plan, she is a certified Zero Waste Associate with Zero Waste USA and an alumna of Eastern University where she majored in Business Administration.