Immediately following the tragic murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE, the Episcopal Diocese of New York sought to bring together faith leaders from all religions to show solidarity and that the City could come together to honor the loss and publicly confront broader concerns about ICE violence, unchecked enforcement, and democratic accountability.

Common Justice, a leading criminal justice nonprofit, engaged us to build a communications strategy to pass the Fair Access to Victim Compensation Act, which sought to remove systemic barriers preventing survivors from accessing state-owed support.

In 2006, New York City tourism had stalled after 9/11 passed, the first-term Mayor Mike Bloomberg tasked his nonprofit tourism and marketing team–NYC & Company–with delivering a record 50-million visitors to NYC by 2015 to restore NYC’s reputation as a safe and desirable city on the world stage in the wake of 9/11.

In 2021, the Racial Justice Commission (RJC), was formed and tasked with examining structural racism within NYC and revising the city charter to identify structural barriers facing people of color in NYC and, based on community input, to put forward ballot questions aimed at eliminating those barriers and promoting racial equity.

In 2022, a national coalition of maternal home visiting health organizations needed to create awareness of and urgency for renewing federal funding to support nurse home visits. These programs had grown out of the Affordable Care Act and provided low income mothers around the country with in home visits from nurses and other medical professionals.