Communications and Fundraising Specialist

Oprah is our AmeriCorps Vista communications and fundraising specialist. She graduated from the University of Florida in 2020 with a B.A. in Political Science and Sustainability. She has experience working with various non-profit organizations that focus on community building through the provision of resources to migrants, foster children, and other marginalized groups. She is passionate about social justice, racial justice, and environmental justice. Her passion for refugee work was sparked in 2018 after accompanying her college professor on a trip to Senegal and Morocco to research and record the real-life experiences of refugees and migrants. She is an avid book reader and a novice writer who hopes to turn her passions into a lifelong career as a journalist.