Working to reduce prejudice among teens
Associate Director
ENCOMPASS | Pasadena, CA
Assists in development of new programs and partnerships focusing on bias-reduction among adults that work with youth on a project bases; advises organization’s youth programming to reduce prejudice and conflict among teens; approves annual grants strategy; informs organizational philosophy, vision, and strategy; participates in strategic planning for organizational development.
Coalition Member
LGBT YOUTH ADVOCATES COALITION | Los Angeles, CA
Co-Director
ANYTOWN YOUTH LEADERSHIP INSITUTE | St. Louis, MO
Program Director
STANFORD LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER | Stanford, CA
ENCOMPASS | Pasadena, CA
Assists in development of new programs and partnerships focusing on bias-reduction among adults that work with youth on a project bases; advises organization’s youth programming to reduce prejudice and conflict among teens; approves annual grants strategy; informs organizational philosophy, vision, and strategy; participates in strategic planning for organizational development.
Coalition Member
LGBT YOUTH ADVOCATES COALITION | Los Angeles, CA
Co-Director
ANYTOWN YOUTH LEADERSHIP INSITUTE | St. Louis, MO
Program Director
STANFORD LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER | Stanford, CA
Working to reduce prejudice among adults who work with teens
Co-Creator & Program Director
CREATING BIAS-FREE CLASSROOMS | Pasadena, CA
Presenter
PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT | California State University, Dominguez Hills
Presentation: “The Psychology of Opening Hearts & Minds: A Conversation on Identifying Bias, Challenging Oneself & Coming Out Whole”
Presenter
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL COUNSELORS CONFERENCE | Montebello, CA
Presentation: “Creating Bias-Free Classrooms: A theatre-based training for educators”
Presentation: “Compassion Plays: Theatre and dialogue about positive youth identity development”
Keynote Presentation
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS SYMPOSIUM | Monterey, CA
Presentation: “Exploring personal responsibility through ‘Compassion Plays: Horizon Line’ session”
CREATING BIAS-FREE CLASSROOMS | Pasadena, CA
Presenter
PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT | California State University, Dominguez Hills
Presentation: “The Psychology of Opening Hearts & Minds: A Conversation on Identifying Bias, Challenging Oneself & Coming Out Whole”
Presenter
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL COUNSELORS CONFERENCE | Montebello, CA
Presentation: “Creating Bias-Free Classrooms: A theatre-based training for educators”
Presentation: “Compassion Plays: Theatre and dialogue about positive youth identity development”
Keynote Presentation
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS SYMPOSIUM | Monterey, CA
Presentation: “Exploring personal responsibility through ‘Compassion Plays: Horizon Line’ session”
Working on intergroup relations & group dynamics
Co-Creator
GROUP RELATIONS INTERNATIONAL
Group Relations International works for social justice through applied spirituality, group relations and many other ways, some yet to be discovered.
Group Dynamics Consultant
CHARTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, COUNSELING DIV. | Cal State University, Los Angeles
Assisted with design and served as a group dynamics consultant for training conference Experiential Learning Workshop: The Study of the Dynamics of Large and Small Groups, an annual weekend experiential group learning conference held at the California State University, Los Angeles. The group was comprised of racially diverse masters level counseling students, from immigrant and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Conference Administrator
A.K. RICE INSTITUTE: GREX AFFILIATE | Westwood, CA
Served as administrator for group dynamics training conference Maintaining a Balance Between Authority and Power in Fast Changing Social and Natural Dynamics, a weekend experiential group learning conference offered for MDs, psychiatrists and other clinical practitioners. The conference was held at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and was co-sponsored by GREX: The West Coast Affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute, the UCLA Center for the Study of Organizational and Group Dynamics, and A.K. Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems.
Associate Conference Administrator
A.K. RICE INSTITUTE: GREX AFFILIATE | Westwood, CA
Served as administrative assistant for group dynamics training conference Making Choices in an Uncertain World, a weekend experiential group learning conference offered for MDs, psychiatrists and other clinical practitioners. The conference was held at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and was co-sponsored by GREX: The West Coast Affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute, the UCLA Center for the Study of Organizational and Group Dynamics, and A.K. Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems.
Consultant In Training
A.K. RICE INSTITUTE: GREX AFFILIATE | Santa Barbara, CA
Completed preparatory training and served as a consultant for group dynamics training conference Leadership for Social Change, a weekend experiential group learning conference held at the University of California, Santa Barbara; co-sponsored by GREX: The West Coast Affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute and Just Communities.
GROUP RELATIONS INTERNATIONAL
Group Relations International works for social justice through applied spirituality, group relations and many other ways, some yet to be discovered.
Group Dynamics Consultant
CHARTER COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, COUNSELING DIV. | Cal State University, Los Angeles
Assisted with design and served as a group dynamics consultant for training conference Experiential Learning Workshop: The Study of the Dynamics of Large and Small Groups, an annual weekend experiential group learning conference held at the California State University, Los Angeles. The group was comprised of racially diverse masters level counseling students, from immigrant and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Conference Administrator
A.K. RICE INSTITUTE: GREX AFFILIATE | Westwood, CA
Served as administrator for group dynamics training conference Maintaining a Balance Between Authority and Power in Fast Changing Social and Natural Dynamics, a weekend experiential group learning conference offered for MDs, psychiatrists and other clinical practitioners. The conference was held at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and was co-sponsored by GREX: The West Coast Affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute, the UCLA Center for the Study of Organizational and Group Dynamics, and A.K. Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems.
Associate Conference Administrator
A.K. RICE INSTITUTE: GREX AFFILIATE | Westwood, CA
Served as administrative assistant for group dynamics training conference Making Choices in an Uncertain World, a weekend experiential group learning conference offered for MDs, psychiatrists and other clinical practitioners. The conference was held at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and was co-sponsored by GREX: The West Coast Affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute, the UCLA Center for the Study of Organizational and Group Dynamics, and A.K. Rice Institute for the Study of Social Systems.
Consultant In Training
A.K. RICE INSTITUTE: GREX AFFILIATE | Santa Barbara, CA
Completed preparatory training and served as a consultant for group dynamics training conference Leadership for Social Change, a weekend experiential group learning conference held at the University of California, Santa Barbara; co-sponsored by GREX: The West Coast Affiliate of the A.K. Rice Institute and Just Communities.