building
relationships with both youth and adults that are focused on seeking first to understand then to be understood, being asset-based, and fostering brave spaces.
connecting
the dots between needs and resources to create ease and efficiency for team or project operations through organizing info, developing processes and tools, and providing ongoing training and support
leading
with approaches that are rooted in positive youth development, participatory education, social justice, community organizing, service-learning, emergent strategy, and the experiential learning cycle
amplifying
stories and communities in digital spaces (social media, websites) that are curated to find common ground, engage audiences, and support community learning — see my digital work
facilitating
informal learning experiences that are interactive, innovative, brave, youth- and people of color-centered, accessible, relatable, and nurturing
I have experience and training in program management + evaluation, youth development programming, group facilitation, one-on-one support, team management, volunteer recruitment + management, community partnerships, event planning, cultural exchange, social media + website management, and customer service.
I'm driven by curiosity, purpose, and joy.
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