Amelia Baylon

Amelia Baylon is a co-founder of GatherLou, an innovative event planning company focused on creating socially-conscious events that foster community engagement and joy. Currently serving as Urban Agriculture Sustainability Coordinator at Catholic Charities of Louisville, Inc., Amelia has a rich background in environmental and community-focused roles. Past experiences include consulting as a utility forester with multiple organizations, outreach coordination at Louisville Grows Inc., workshop facilitation for EYH focused on promoting STEM education among young girls, and an internship with Pine Mountain Settlement School aimed at supporting under-resourced communities in Kentucky. Amelia holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources and Environmental Science from the University of Kentucky, complemented by a semester study abroad at the University of Cape Town.