Hailey Gray Email & Phone Number

Advocates for Youth is a national organization that strives to support young people by protecting their rights to bodily autonomy and inclusive reproductive justice. This work is primarily conducted through legislative advocacy, youth leadership programs, trainings, awareness campaigns, and more.Website: advocatesforyouth.orgInstagram: @advocatesforyouth

The Justice for Girls Coalition of Washington State (JFG) is a statewide nonprofit that aims to improve the status of girls and gender-expansive youth in Washington by addressing the underlying conditions that perpetuate the adversity they face and paving pathways for a better future. This work is primarily conducted through public policy, program development, and advocacy training events. Responsibilities Include:- Policy tracking and research, especially during Washington’s legislative session- Providing racially equitable, girl-centered advocacy training -Co-facilitating meetings for the Girls Advocacy & Impact Network (GAIN), a JFG program that equips girls with advocacy skills that help amplify their voices and testify on behalf of local policies, bills, and initiatives that directly impact their lives- Relationship building with state legislators- Creating graphics and posts for social media platforms - Sending out legislative action alerts and updates to members and partner organizationsWebsite: jfgcoalition.orgInstagram: @justiceforgirlswa

Greater Seattle Area

Responsibilities Include:- Policy tracking and research during Washington’s legislative session- Meeting with legislators to advocate for JFG supported bills and racially equitable and girl-centered implementation of bills- Testifying or submitting positions of note for JFG priority bills- Updating website and creating graphics for social media platforms- Sending out action alerts and updates to members and partner organizations- Co-facilitating advocacy training events such as “Beyond Pink: Preventing Violence Against Girls”, and a “Digital Town Hall” discussing COVID-19 and how it impacts girls’ mental health and well-being- Co-facilitating meetings for the Girls Advocacy & Impact Network (GAIN), a JFG program that equips girls with advocacy skills that help amplify their voices and testify on behalf of local policies, bills, and initiatives that directly impact their lives.

Greater Seattle Area

Responsibilities Include:- Co-facilitating advocacy training events such as “Beyond Pink: Preventing Violence Against Girls”, and a “Digital Town Hall” discussing COVID-19 and how it impacts girls’ mental health and well-being- Co-facilitating weekly meetings for the Girls Advocacy & Impact Network (GAIN), a JFG program that equips girls with advocacy skills that help amplify their voices and testify on behalf of local policies, bills, and initiatives that directly impact their lives.

UC Berkeley’s DIASPORA is an art, style & culture magazine created by and for Black students. DIASPORA aspires to curate a safe and expressive space for Black creatives to share their artwork, interests, and genius with each other and the greater campus community in digital and print formats.Responsibilities included:-Producing atleast 2 written pieces for semesterly digital and/or print issues-Formatting pieces in WordPressWebsite: diasporacal.comInstagram: @diasporacal

UC Berkeley's Black Recruitment and Retention Center (BRRC) is a student run organization that strives to address the needs of Black students by implementing effective recruitment and retention efforts on campus, as well as providing academic and professional development resources to students. BRRC is a member of the bridges Multicultural Resource Centers coalition.Responsibilities Include:- Planning and implementing large scale social and retention events on campus, such as the Welcome B(l)ack Barbecue and the Ebony Gala- Coordinating events that foster community and inclusivity- Collaborating with other campus student organizations-Submitting purchase requests, insurance, snd food permits for events-Curating program schedules and working lists for events- Networking with Berkeley’s Black student body and alumni Website: brrc.berkeley.eduInstagram: @brrc_berkeley

Berkeley, California, United States

UC Berkeley's Black Recruitment and Retention Center is a student run organization that strives to address the needs of Black students by implementing effective recruitment and retention efforts on campus, as well as providing academic and professional development resources to students.Responsibilities Include:- Planning and implementing larger scale social retention events on campus- Coordinating events that foster community and inclusivity- Collaborating with other campus student organizations

Berkeley, Ca

Degree: B.A. in Legal Studies and Minor in Ethnic StudiesGPA: 3.85Honors: Received Dean’s List and Honors to Date Distinctions in Spring ‘21 and Spring ‘22Extracurriculars: Black Recruitment and Retention Center, bridges Multicultural Resource Center, DIASPORA Magazine

Dream.Org, formerly known as Dream Corps, is a non-profit based in Oakland, CA that works at the intersection of environmental justice, tech equity, and criminal legal reform. As an intern in the Justice division, I worked to transform the criminal legal system and support underserved communities through federal and state reform efforts and policy work.Responsibilities included:- Creating a policy tracking dashboard on Quorom for research, media updates, and tracking of priority bills for the upcoming legislative session- Completed weekly research tasks on issue areas impacting the criminal legal system- Created presentation and report on improving mental health services for incarcerated individuals Website: dream.orgInstagram: @dream.corps

Greater Seattle Area

Non-profit organization advocating for menstrual equity and working to provide menstrual products in schools and businesses free of charge. Responsibilities Include:- Volunteering under the social media coordinator to create weekly posts that advertised upcoming events- Planning and hosting an event for World Menstrual Week- Conducting an interview with professor and menstrual equity advocate Jhumka GuptaWebsite: theredseacollective.orgInstagram: @theredseacollective

Berkeley, Ca

UC Berkeley's Black Student Union is a student-run organization centered on grassroots activism, networking skills, community and leadership building, and professional development in the Black community.Responsibilities Include:- Creating bi-weekly newsletters for the Black community at Berkeley - Photographing local events featuring Black campus life

Seattle, Wa

Summer Camp Counselor at Montlake Community Center. Responsibilities Include:- Scheduling and organizing fun and educational games, activities, and field trips for campers (ages 5-12) - Ability to alternate between all nature, sports, or art camps