Founding Member And Community Engagement Coordinator
Worked as part of the founding team for Full Circle Thrift Shop, a project of the Pacific Southwest Mennonite Conference, to raise funds for peace and social justice initiativesCollaborated with a team on marketing, branding, social media, events and store design that reflected local community and historic nature of the buildingServed on the first board as secretary and helped establish store policiesWorked with volunteers of varying skill levels and helped them integrate into the life of the storeWorked with team to recruit and train new staff, volunteers and internRan the floor and donation centerImplemented time, cost, and space saving measures throughout the store and donation centerOrganized Hang, Sort, Smash the Patriarchy volunteer evenings at the thrift store to create a safe space for women share about their struggles while volunteering in the donation centerFull Circle Thrift was voted Best New Business (2017), Best Thrift Store (2019, 2017) in the Pasadena Weekly Best of Pasadena Poll.
