Lily Throssell is a dedicated Engagement Champion with a passion for conservation and community-driven initiatives. As a volunteer at London Zoo, she engages visitors in walkthrough exhibits, ensuring safe interactions between people and animals while sharing fascinating insights about wildlife. Her work helps create memorable experiences for visitors, encouraging a deeper appreciation and understanding of the natural world.
She also founded Friends of Harrow Lodge Park in 2022, initially organizing a single litter-picking event that grew into a thriving community initiative. Under her leadership, the group now runs regular clean-ups, tree planting, and festive events that bring people together and foster a strong sense of collective responsibility. Her dedication has earned local recognition, and her ability to inspire others has helped turn a small effort into a long-term movement that continues to make a positive impact.
Lily's commitment to public engagement is evident in her ability to connect with people and create opportunities for meaningful involvement. Through her work at the zoo and in her community, she has encouraged others to take action, demonstrating how small initiatives can lead to lasting change.