Anna Lemler, Detroit & Ann Arbor, MI
Institute Director, American Conference on Diversity
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Anna is currently finishing her masters degree in social work at University of Michigan. She is a nonprofit manager with experience managing staff and developing programs while leveraging an asset-based approach to serving low-income youth. She has led a variety of programming for young people ages 7-23, ranging from topics of wilderness, to the juvenile justice system, to social justice and diversity. Anna excels at designing and implementing programs, building relationships, and applying an anti-oppressive lens to all aspects of the work.
She currently consults teachers at a middle school in Michigan in restorative justice practices and is an organizer for racial justice. In addition to work, Anna enjoys swimming in lakes, singing loudly, gardening, and hosting potlucks.
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Community organizing / civic engagement
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Advocacy
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Storytelling/Public Speaking
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Volunteer management
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Leadership development / organizational strategy
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Sustainability / resilience
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Financial management
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racial equity assessment
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program design and evaluation
- social policy analysis