Kyle Meyaard-Schaap
National Organizer, Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (Y.E.C.A.)
Kyle Meyaard-Schaap is the National Organizer and Spokesperson for Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (Y.E.C.A.). Kyle holds an undergraduate degree in religious studies from Calvin College (MI, B.A. ’12) and a master of divinity degree from Western Theological Seminary (MI, M.Div. ’16). Much of his professional experience has involved the integration of theology, science, and action toward a deeper awareness of our Christian responsibility to care for God’s earth and to love our neighbors, both at home and around the world. In 2015, Kyle was named to Midwest Energy Group’s inaugural 40 Under 40 cohort for his work on climate change education and advocacy. He has also been featured on national media outlets such as NPR and PBS. He is married to Allison and resides in Ann Arbor, MI.