Ethan Czapla
Ethan Czapla serves as an AmeriCorps VISTA at the Foundry Community, assisting Nebraska nonprofits with capacity-building in marketing, strategy, and grant writing. Before entering this role, he graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, studying political science, history, and national security studies. During his undergraduate studies, he won the “Outstanding History Student Award” at UNL, was elected and inducted in the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, and graduated with distinction from the UNL Honors program. Ethan has a passion for mentoring - outside of the Foundry he is also camp counselor and a teaching assistant at Willard Community Center.
Robin Emmons serves as a Grants and Data Capacity Developer for AmeriCorps VISTA with the Foundry Community, a 501c3 organization in downtown Lincoln. Before taking on this role, Robin graduated with Distinction from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Honors Program with a degree in English and Classical Studies. Robin excels at crafting persuasive narratives and he seeks to foster concise, effective communication in all areas. Outside of work, Robin can be found delving into the realm of fantasy wherever he can find it, preferably with a hearty meal from the local tavern in tow!
