designer

educator

strategist

Mickey is a community organizer, design doula and educator based in Brooklyn, NY. She is the co-founder of The Rebellious Root Collective, a facilitation cooperative focused on supporting organizations explore and root in anti-oppressive practices and the co-founder of Homegirl HQ, a lifestyle brand that uses political education as a tool to celebrate the lives of visionary women. 

She believes that every day we are practicing the world we want to create with each other through our practices, rituals and embodiment - and these new worlds come to life through our collective work and radical imagination.

She graduated from SVA’s Design for Social Innovation Program in May 2022 and has been working as the Director of Movement Strategy at Elephant Circle, a birth justice organization using design to create a circle of support for all birthing people and families, across the entire perinatal period.

You can catch Mickey in Brooklyn rocking high tops and big earrings and teaching Fundamentals at DSI!

  • 🔆 Co-Design Processes + System (Re)Design

       ⁃    Co-design with young people and school-based design teams

        ⁃    Birth justice

        ⁃    Birth Centers and Supports for Birthing people and families

        ⁃    Kwenda Girls Collegiate

  • 💫 Irresistible Visual + Experience Design

      Abolitionist futures

        ⁃    Personal and organizational branding

        ⁃    Celebrations in Movement histories

  • ☄️ Organizational Strategy + Visioning + Movement Building

        ⁃    Strategic Planning: USDAC Artists for a Just World

        ⁃    Gender + Racial justice facilitation

        ⁃    Moving people and processes forward

        ⁃    Organizing POV

             ⁃    Campaign and experience design

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