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New York, Ny

New York, Ny

New York, Ny

Supported the design and execution of strategic consulting engagements with family foundations, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals to align endowments with mission and facilitate investor readiness.Provided project management, thought partnership, and strategic business development support to Steven Godeke, Principal at Godeke Consulting, in the creation of high-impact divestment and impact investment strategies with clients and sector partners.

New York, Ny

The Woodcock Foundation supports community development especially when there is an opportunity to improve the economic and environmental circumstances of communities in need. Particular attention is given to programs that encourage and reward leadership, foster entrepreneurship, and enhance the quality of life.Supported and collaborated directly with a portfolio of 50+ nonprofit grantee partners and Program Related Investments working in the areas of community-driven development, movement building, gender equity, and food systems. Developed deep relationships with a broad range of partner organizations ($100k - $10M in budget size) in domestic and international geographies and engaged in multiple sector building initiatives to bridge gaps between issue silos and deconstruct barriers that mystify and distance communities and movements from foundations.

New Orleans, La

Fostered a model for mutually beneficial, authentic university-community engagement, leveraging the diverse resources of Loyola University and Lower 9th Ward residents to build a better future together. Organized an ecosystem of undergraduate and graduate Loyola students, faculty, and administrators to advance community-led partnerships between the university and the Lower 9th Ward, secured university funding to advance these efforts, and managed course partnerships and internships engaging over 100 Loyola undergraduate and graduate students.

New Orleans, La

Co-led the design and implementation of a community sovereignty initiative based in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans alongside community leaders, youth, and national thought partners. Supported the inception of a regional network of urban and rural partners building place-centric, community-driven economies across Louisiana and Mississippi.

New Orleans, La

Student Supported Agriculture (SSA) works to cultivate an economic ecosystem between University Students and Urban Farms in New Orleans to solve the unique challenges of each group and innovate a viable model of concrete collaboration.Pioneered a community supported agriculture enterprise that build mutually beneficial relationships between university students and urban and rural farmers in Louisiana, resulting in 40 long-term subscribed students supporting ten regional farms. Developed revenue objectives alongside urban and rural farmers and community partners and facilitated curriculum for university supporters to engage in building community, regional economy, and culture.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Coordinated federal work-study student participation at the Talmar Horticultural Center, and collaborated with Talmar staff to develop farm projects, activities, and intended outcomes.

Baltimore, Md

Advised and collaborated with “at-risk” high school students on community organizing strategies, public policy analysis, and leadership development in East Baltimore.

New York, Ny + New Orleans, La

Co-directed a 100% youth led organization. Through a peer-to-peer transformative organizing model, mobilized over 3,000 New York City high school students in movement building programs and comprehensive political education, developing their agency and capabilities to deploy a diverse range of social change strategies and tactics. Built partnerships with a network of 20+ community-based organizations across New York City to facilitate intergenerational and intersectional multiracial organizing between NY2NO members and established grassroots leaders.

Master Of Science, Organizational Change Management

Bachelor Of Arts, Sociology

Sociology