50 min

Ep. 17: Joan Hartmann - Compassion and Public Service SYV Stories

    • Personal Journals

Joan Hartmann spent her first 10 years exploring the wonders of rural Wisconsin. Her father passed away shortly after her family moved to California, leaving her mother, a pediatric nurse, to raise two children on her own. Hartmann draws heavily on these early experiences, which gave her courage, determination, compassion, and grit.Her career took a windy path from environmental policy professor to public service. While living in Buellton, she participated in a grass roots c...

Joan Hartmann spent her first 10 years exploring the wonders of rural Wisconsin. Her father passed away shortly after her family moved to California, leaving her mother, a pediatric nurse, to raise two children on her own. Hartmann draws heavily on these early experiences, which gave her courage, determination, compassion, and grit.Her career took a windy path from environmental policy professor to public service. While living in Buellton, she participated in a grass roots c...

50 min