Tag: Community Engagement

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When Inclusion Fails: A Parent’s Journey Through Equity in Public Education

I would like to begin with The Welcome That Wasn't. Over the past few years, I’ve tried to volunteer, support, and advocate for more inclusive parent engagement in my local public school system. I came to this work as a Russian-American gay parent in a multicultural family. I also came with a professional background in …

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Embrace the Spectrum: Queer Awareness & Visibility

The Evergreen Public Schools campaign promotes diversity and inclusion, focusing on LGBTQ+ visibility and support since 2022. Engaging the community through events, education, and storytelling, it aims to normalize conversations around LGBTQ+ identities and create safe environments. The initiative encourages involvement and advocates for representation and empowerment in schools.

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Creative Direction for Mission-Driven Organizations

Professional Summary Creative professional with more than a decade of experience leading visual communication and brand storytelling for mission-driven organizations. Skilled in creative direction, design strategy, and message alignment across print, digital, and community platforms. Passionate about purpose-driven work that advances inclusion, accessibility, and social good. Known for combining creative leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional …

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Vote Charter Yes!

In the General Election of November 2014, citizens were asked to vote on a new form of government for Clark County. After reviewing both sides of the debate—CharterYes.com (supporting the charter) and VoteNoCharter.com (opposing it)—I realized how significant this vote was for our local community. Wanting to be proactive, I translated key information from CharterYes.com …

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