Candi (she / her) is an accomplished grant writer, publicist, event producer and marketing strategist whose work focuses on uplifting communities through supporting nonprofits and social justice causes. 

With over 25 years of experience, she is committed to fostering equity, joy and intersectionality in all aspects of her work. She is an Oakland Indie Award recipient for her work as a Cultural Steward, a Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Fellow and a Cultural Affairs Commissioner with the City of Oakland.

As a Queer Parent of Color living in the Bay Area, she brings enthusiasm and care to her work with Our Families Coalition.