Frank Aleph Agrama is an artist, educator, and community builder focusing on therapeutic interdisciplinary approaches and social process.  Frank met Anthroposophy and the Youth Section walking into Elderberries 3Fold Cafe in Hollywood, and joined in weaving healing relationships across the city, country and planet, bridging diverse communities and organizing workshops and conferences in the streams of Anthroposophical Arts, Therapies and Social Ideals.  Frank serves as representative of the Youth Section for the North American Collegium of the School for Spiritual Science.  Currently he is creating performances integrating music, storytelling, movement and colored light, towards a living synthesis of the arts.

Gabel is an Artist and organizer based in Philmont, NY and originally from the Washington D.C. area. Currently, he is engaged in an artist residency at Free Columbia, using mediums of ceramics, music, and visual arts to explore questions surrounding the aesthetic qualities of form and atmosphere in relation to the non-material world. With a formal educational background in community development and work experience with the Schumacher Center for New Economics, he is continuing to expand from these foundations through a study of Goethe's phenomenology and Anthroposophic perspectives of the social organism and spiritual world. He is passionate about fire and wood-firing ceramics, speculative fiction, and folk music, and has been involved with Youth Section organizing beginning in 2024.

Gareth Dicker is passionate about where culture and education are headed in our times, especially in relation to technology. As a Waldorf high school physics teacher in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for the past 8 years, he enjoys working with young people in a variety of creative capacities. He loves to rock climb, make music, wood burn, build, and write.

Soren is a musician and biography social arts enthusiast  living in New York State. He is currently working to develop a community supported, self directed, arts and music residency program at Free Columbia.  He spent his twenties learning to be a carpenter and playing saxophone and clarinet in bands in Duluth MN on the magnificent Lake Superior. Two years ago he followed his musical inspirations to the east where he met the Youth Section and started engaging as an organizer.

Ernesto (aka EJay). was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He is an entrepreneur working in digital marketing and online sales helping small businesses across many different industries. When Anthroposophy found him in 2019, he began to cultivate a deep relationship with spirituality that hopes to serve and inspire others. He truly believes that we must use the tools of our day and age in a manner that is respectful and appropriate for our individuality.

Berenika Lehrman teaches at the homeschool initiative Chrysalis, in Upstate New York. She is an aspiring performance artist, interested in and working with the Chekhov acting technique, dance, and clowning. She is currently in the Foundation year program for Goethean Science at the Nature Institute. She has been involved in organizing Youth Section activities for the past two years, and is passionate about creating spaces for young people to have meaningful encounters with each other.

Adeline lives and works at the new Youth House in the Threefold Community, NY, these days. She is engaged in various projects within the realms of anthroposophy, stage arts, spiritual research, and event/conference organization. She is the editor of Futuring Now, a Youth Section publication of creative work. Adeline cares a lot about rethinking & rewilling old forms, such as vocation, compensation, and the arc of young adult life itself, which she thinks has become bogged down in unfreedoms. She hopes to participate in every moment of life with a brand new attentiveness and wakefulness, for the sake of heralding in the future.

Lucy grew up right outside Detroit, Michigan, where she attended the Ann Arbor Waldorf school. She now spends her time in Philmont, New York where she has been farming for the past 4 years, both with vegetables, and currently with livestock. In addition to her love of farming, she enjoys functional art, ranging from fiber arts to woodworking and glass blowing, and she’s currently two years into her Waldorf Handwork Teacher Training. She has been involved with the North American Youth section for the past two years, and finds great joy in the creative and playful spaces that it facilitates.

Born in Los Angeles, Ezra moved to South America at the age of 18 to begin his adult life at the intersection of spirituality, humanity and the land. In Argentina, Ezra helped to manage El Peregrino Organico, a small farm based in a permaculture learning community. Following his return to the USA, Ezra engaged in the intentional community and principled non-violence spaces at Full Bloom Community in Oregon and The Possibility Alliance in Missouri. He then moved into the non-profit sector, directing Sunfield Biodynamic Farm and Waldorf School in Washington State for five years. After studying one year in Europe at the School of Spiritual Science, Ezra moved to Threefold Educational Foundation in New York State to engage with adult education programming, event planning and organizational transformation. Ezra aspires to create forms capable of hosting the future.

Iona Temple is currently traveling and researching alternative post secondary education programs. She is interested in how education, in all forms, can support the individual to find their unique way of participating in and contributing to the world. She is interested in starting educational and social initiatives that provide spaces to discover how to consciously and positively engage with society and the current realities we face.

Bella is an artist from St Paul, MN. Her deepest curiosity is how to build a bridge between “science” and “spirituality”. She explores this through studying anthroposophy, eastern mysticism, and through making art. She plays with visual art, writing, acting, and music as ways to explore and experience the connection between the part and the whole, and what it is to be human in these times. This year she is embarking on an artist residency at Free Columbia to deepen her practice.

Em is a storyteller and media maker from Philmont, NY. She’s an alum of NYU Gallatin, and also studied with the International School of Storytelling at Emerson College and at the Goetheanum Studium. Professionally she works in arts marketing and admin, and she has been involved in youth section organizing work in North America and globally since 2021. She likes to bake and take walks with her pup Clover. ☘️