Engaged in higher education, nonprofit and government, including national community service, career services, youth development, alternative economic development, cooperative economics and international leadership development. I am passionate about working in higher education, helping students develop leadership skills, as well as their understanding and openness to experiential learning, communities and cultures.I strongly value my time with the board for the Kensington Community Food Co-op as I believe in investing in my local community, strengthening the Philadelphia cooperative economy and bringing more food access to my neighbors. My work includes project planning and facilitation, volunteer & member-owner recruitment, fundraising, budget planning, team-building, cross-cultural communications and writing.Gallup Top 5 Strengths: Empathy, Harmony, Input, Positivity, ArrangerSpecialties: Program development and evaluation, event planning and coordination, project management and supervision, database management, research, communications, and social media planning.