A partial list of people and teams I've partnered with or otherwise endorse. Because Shine Theory.

Powerful words: 

• LaTanya Lane, storyteller, writer, story curator
• Joanna M. Eng, writer, editor, proofreader
• Celeste Hamilton Dennis, writer
• Paula Carter, writer
• Cathy Smith (my mom!), memoir workshops
• Trish Tchume, speaker, writer, namer of difficult things

Equity and inclusion:

• Prerna Abbi-Scanlon and the Moxie Collective
• Barrow & Obasaju: Training for Justice
• Kara Wright, Heidi Massey, Rachel Pate, and the rest of the Envisioning Equity team

​Coaching, leadership, management: 

• Trish Tchume, Center for Community Change 
• Kate Barrow, LCSW 
• Russ Finkelstein, Clearly Next
• Kimberly Hendler, Multiply Impact

Digital strategy and fundraising: 

• Alison Hanold / A. Hanold Consulting, for grants, strategic fundraising, and more
• Emily Goodstein and Greater Good Strategy, for digital fundraising, marketing, and comms 
• Heidi Massey, Community Connective, for SEO and online ads

Counseling: 

• Celishia Bussey, LCPC, NCC (Chicago) 
• Anne Lind, LMSW (NYC)  
• Rajya Karipineni (NYC) 
• Kate Barrow, LCSW (NYC)

Literally any whimsically serious or seriously whimsical project you dream up: 

• Kira Wisniewski
• Hannah Kane

Getting people together:

• I've planned purposeful and nourishing on-site and off-site retreats, trainings, conferences, and "unconferences" with several of the folks on this list and others. Get in touch and we can assemble the perfect team for your needs.

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I don't shine if you don't shine. 
- Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow, Shine Theory