Myaia Holmes

Myaia Holmes

Executive Director

Followers of Myaia Holmes232 followers
location of Myaia HolmesDetroit, Michigan, United States

Connect with Myaia Holmes to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Myaia Holmes to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Nurturing Thoughtful Impact l Supporting Organizations that Win

  • Education

    • Wayne State University

      -
      Bachelor's degree Psychology and Math Major/Chemistry and Latin minor
    • Pukyong National University

      -
      Bachelor of Science - BS PSYCHOLOGY

      Exchange program in Busan, South Korea studying Korean language, Psychology, Cell Biology, Advanced Number Theory, Korean Culture Through Media, and Environmental Chemistry.

  • Experience

    • Metro Detroit Mutual Aid

      Sept 2016 - now
      Executive Director
    • Children's Hospital of Michigan

      Nov 2017 - Jun 2019
      Research Lead

      Research lead on an Interdisciplinary Research Team seeking to improve the services available to women in Detroit for their reproductive needs supervising a team of 6 research assistants.

    • Outer Rim Detroit

      May 2018 - Jun 2019
      Director of Project Development

      • Led team advising Outer Rim founders from concept realization to fundraising, focusing on compliance and strategic planning.• Developed organizational structure for Outer Rim, ensuring efficient operations and growth.• Implemented social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement for Outer Rim Detroit.

    • MOSES - Metropolitan Organizing Strategy Enabling Strength

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2022
      Deep Canvass Director
    • Detroit Equity Action Lab

      Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
      Fellowship
    • The Minority Freedom Community Fund

      Nov 2020 - Apr 2025
      Vice President Of Programming
    • National Network for Arab American Communities

      Feb 2021 - Sept 2021
      Manager of Resources: Take on Hate Campaign
    • National Domestic Workers Alliance

      Feb 2021 - Oct 2023
      Program Manager
    • Campaign For A Safer Michigan

      Jan 2022 - Sept 2023
      Gun Violence Prevention Campaign Manager
    • Sheriffs for Trusting Communities

      Dec 2022 - Jan 2025
      Local Campaign Strategist
    • Mothering Justice

      Apr 2025 - now
      Director of Program Development
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Citizen Politics in America Public Opinion, Elections, Interest Groups, and the Media

      Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education
      Dec 2021
    • Leadership, Organizing and Action

      Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education
      Jun 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • National Leadership Training

      Gamaliel Network
      Nov 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Crisis Counselor

      Issued by Crisis Text Line on Nov 2017
      Crisis Text LineAssociated with Myaia Holmes
    • Tutor, Store Ambassador, Mentor

      Issued by 826 National on Sept 2017
      826 NationalAssociated with Myaia Holmes