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MORGEN LITTLEJOHN

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Driven changemaker committed to strengthening communities using criticality, intentionality, sustainability, and transformative solutions that decrease pervasive societal inequity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Trainer

The Posse Foundation
07.2021 - Current
  • Annually recruit, interview, train and mentor a caseload of over 100 scholars across 3 college campuses through social emotional, academic, and professional mentorship from their senior year of high school until their undergraduate graduations.
  • Develop and improve training workshops to increase scholar performance and overall college readiness.
  • Maintain professional relationships with university faculty and staff across 3 universities and 13 sites. Coordinate schedules across sites with supervisors and managers to optimize on-campus programming.
  • Program manage and implement annual Summer Retreat by coordinating and liaising with retreat site and university staff, managing a budget of over $50,000, modifying and creating engaging programming for 120 scholars.

AmeriCorps Teaching Fellow & Fellow Lead

Great Oaks Charter School
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Supported executive staff in program management, strategic development, and synthesizing feedback of internal and external stakeholders to adapt to rapidly evolving community and organizational concerns.
  • Coached a team of teaching fellows to excel in acting on the needs of the student body (97% Black and Latinx; 65% with individualized education plans).
  • Facilitated community building activities, affinity groups, and town halls to enhance academic achievement, foster social-emotional growth and healthy work-life balance, and cultivate self-advocacy in teaching fellows.
  • Advocated for policy change to create more inclusive and equitable school policy, succeeded in changing internal discipline practices to a restorative justice based system.

Education

B.A in Psychology & Human Rights -

Barnard College, Columbia University
New York, NY
05.2019

Timeline

Senior Trainer

The Posse Foundation
07.2021 - Current

AmeriCorps Teaching Fellow & Fellow Lead

Great Oaks Charter School
08.2019 - 06.2021

B.A in Psychology & Human Rights -

Barnard College, Columbia University
MORGEN LITTLEJOHN