"The Polaris Young Adult Leadership Network amplifies and supports the leadership of Christian young adults across the United States. The network cultivates community among young adults through holy friendship and creates opportunities to further the impact of their work and support fresh ideas.Young adults lead in diverse occupations, shepherd vibrant ministries, and pursue spiritual entrepreneurship from a deep well of faith. It is clear the future of churches and the welfare of local communities are in exceedingly capable hands. Young adults step into their power with ingenuity, excellence, and a cooperative curiosity for what the Holy Spirit is breathing into existence. Our world is rapidly changing. Young adult leaders are the innovators who will bridge the gap between our communities as they currently exist and our communities as God calls them to be.The Polaris Young Adult Leadership Network serves as a steadying conduit of community, holy friendship, and collaborative innovation for young adults who lead. The network also shares stories and generates research for those invested in Christian young adult leadership across the United States."

▪ Working to connect volunteers from Metro Detroit with marginalized populations in the city of Detroit with the intent to foster kinship and foster racial reconciliation through collaborative interpersonal outreach opportunities▪ Grassroots programmatic development ▪ Management of funds from multiple sources to meet and exceed yearly budget goals ▪ Interface with ministry, charitable, and corporate partners for education, engagement, funding, and service opportunities

▪ Designed and implemented a semester-long syllabus with coursework in conjunction with academic dean and curriculum committee▪ Established connections with local nonprofits for hands-on student weekly required placements▪ Presented the diverse and broad topic of “community” from multiple perspectives to encourage the students to develop an understanding of what engagement means through social responsibility, hospitality, and inclusivity

▪ Communications management strategy for enhancing public awareness for nine centers across the U.S.▪ Photography and contention curation of all centers and major events ▪ Extended organizational identity by developing & managing a social media strategy▪ Standardized events protocol and aided local centers and national office in execution of public events (such as fundraising and publicity functions)

▪ Work with senior leadership to formulate curriculum and execution of educational opportunities▪ Creation of education, formation, and retention strategies ▪ Refugee resettlement case management