Consulting

I leverage my background in higher education, labor unions, and philanthropy to support strategy development and implementation. I design dialogues that enable transformative change. Services include

  • Design, development and evaluation of leadership and fellowship programs
  • Curriculum development for social justice initiatives using popular education methods
  • Engaging healthcare workers on the social determinants of health and addressing inequities

Strategic Reflection for Learning and Development
I design dialogues that enable transformative change.

Approach

  • Flexibly designed customizable solutions
  • Blend hard-nosed awareness of economic and political contexts with reflective techniques
  • Generate authentic listening and speaking for large and small groups
  • Create and conduct Train-the-Trainer sessions

Meeting design and facilitation

  • For staff meetings, conferences, retreats
  • For strategic planning and decision making
  • For individual or small group coaching
  • For mediation (Certified Mediator)

Organizations

I have worked with community organizations, government agencies, foundations, firms, non-profits, and advocacy organizations in a variety of capacities to furnish strategic advice and services, including:

  • 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
  • Advancing Black Strategists Initiative (Jobs with Justice)
  • All Due Respect
  • Holding Our Own: A Fund for Women (Albany, NY)
  • International Honors Program, School of International Training
  • Labor-Religion Coalition of New York State (Jobs with Justice & Interfaith Worker Justice affiliate)
  • Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice
  • Momentum
  • National Network on Immigrant and Refugee Rights
  • New Sanctuary Movement
  • Open Society Foundations
  • Power Shift Network
  • SEIU – Service Employees International Union (Washington, DC)
  • Surdna Foundation
  • Training for Change
  • University of Technology, Jamaica
  • United Maroon Indigenous Peoples
  • V-Day
  • Women’s Theological Center (Boston, MA)
  • Youth Engagement Fund (NEO Philanthropy)