Writer, cartographer, friendly Midwesterner, and municipal comms pro.

Thanks for checking out my site! This portfolio shares some of my current and past projects in the civic engagement space. If you want to chat, email me here.

Civic Engagement Online

With experience in marketing in the private, public, and non-profit sectors, I’m comfortable using a range of tech to connect residents to government services. Citizens want to help build better communities—why not give them the information they need to do so?

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Data Visualization and Mapmaking

I recently completed a certificate through New Maps Plus at the University of Kentucky this year, acquiring skills in coding, GIS, and web development. Check out some maps I’ve made (and know there will be more coming soon!).

GIS stuff, with more coming soon »

Policy Communication

Forever a former journalism major, I use storytelling to create good policy communication—everything from crafting briefs for policy makers, to sharing plans for this year’s road salting program.

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“In our democracy, the government is not 'them' — it is 'us.’”

John Glenn, Senator from Ohio