Our Team
Adam Hirschfelder, MA
Development & Engagement Lead
Adam is an experienced social entrepreneur and civic engagement expert who co-authored one of the first academic articles in the U.S, on social prescribing, a call to action to integrate volunteerism prescriptions in the medical care of older adults. Earlier in his career, Adam worked in public affairs at the Corporation for National and Community Service (now AmeriCorps) promoting volunteerism and national service nationwide, and in business development at two leading education companies. He has created, organized, led, and funded major civic engagement projects, public history initiatives, and civic affairs programs for the Koret Foundation, California Historical Society, and the Commonwealth Club of California. He currently is a consultant in the social sector, and serves on the Board of Community Action Marin. He also covers popular television franchises for the popular culture website, Book and Film Globe.