Co-founder and Design Director of @DesignImpactOrg

Cincinnati, Ohio
Joined May 2011
Join a great team doing amazing work! Right here in #Cincinnati
We're hiring! Apply by Jan 3
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My amazing co-founder is moving on to the next thing in life. Looking for leaders who want to build a more equitable and creative world, together.
It's a new chapter for Design Impact. Read the letter from executive director @katehanisian. d-impact.org/executive-direc…
If you like comics do yourself a favor and check out #blacktober.
Cincinnati spending by dept in FY 2020 operating budget: • $151.7 million police • $16 million recreation • $16.7 million health • $14.6 million public services (garbage collection etc) • $7.1 million outside groups providing human services • $970,000 economic inclusion
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We're taking our Breakfast Club conversations online! Join DI, @LyndonRego, and changemakers around the country to reflect on how your life, community, and work have been affected by COVID-19. May 6th, RSVP: lnkd.in/eYitEp8
How do you build and sustain a mission-driven company? Find out what @KateHanisian has learned from launching and leading @designimpactorg over the last decade. This Friday at @SEGD's virtual conference! segd.org/workshop/2020-manag…
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Proud of our team and the learning they are sharing on community partnered design...
Over the last several years, DI's leaned into a community-engaged design approach as a creative placemaking strategy in Cincy & other communities around the country. Read more about the resident, co-created Madisonville Community Studio. #DesignImpact madisonvilleproject.blogspot…
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Any and all of those interested in #socialdesign should check this out!
Our search for a Pissed-Off Optimist wraps up soon! We're seeking a designer (a full time, permanent position) to join our team in Chicago. Application closes December 15th. idealist.org/en/social-enter… #jobs #humancentereddesign #design #socialinnovation
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Noooooooooo
To my supporters, it is with deep regret—but also with deep gratitude—that I am suspending my campaign today. But I want to be clear with you: I will keep fighting every day for what this campaign has been about. Justice for the People. All the people. medium.com/@KamalaHarris/i-a…
Mimosas!!!
Help us celebrate our 10th anniversary! Come to Breakfast Club on 12/18, 8:30-10:30 AM. Mimosas, coffee, breakfast, and amazing people. RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/breakfast-c…
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Super proud of the distributed leadership model we're building at DI--check it out!
10 Reasons to Check Out DI's #10YearReflection. Reason 7: We’ve rearranged DI into a self-organized model based on deep trust with one another. Learn how our org is different: d-impact-ten-year-report-201… #DesignImpact #WeAreTheWork #DI10year
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Full #visualnotes from the #reitraining w/ @racialequityllc and @GrCinciFdn. Next steps are to "study, study, study and build a healing practice..."
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Great start to the @racialequityllc training @XavierU Thanks to @GrCinciFdn for making it happen.
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My first child turned 10 this year! But really, we poured heart and soul into this organization. Check out our reflection site:
It's here! Check out DI's 10 Year Reflection, our most comprehensive examination of DI's past, present, and future. bit.ly/10yearsofdesignimpact
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This is what happens when you work with a videographer...
Check out this video of DI Co-Founder @ramsey_ford putting his scribing talents to use during a facilitation with @FeedingAmerica What are some creative practices you use during meetings? #DesignImpact #FeedingAmerica
Great time scribing @FeedingAmerica #seniorhunger cohort closing. Thx to @mikefleisch and Sunshine for helping me with technique and tools. @DesignImpactOrg
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Women make up 51% of Cincinnati's population, yet only comprise 29% of civic boards.@GrCinciFdn launched Appointed to increase the number of women on civic boards. Submit your information to be part of their database. gcfdn.org/Investing-in-Our-C…
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