Meet MASSCreative’s Campaign Organizer, Rachel Bird
Rachel comes to MASSCreative through the JOIN for Justice fellowship, a Jewish social justice fellowship that trains community organizers at social justice organizations throughout the greater Boston area. At MASSCreative she will be working on a variety of campaigns in the arts sector, as well as managing MASSCreative’s social media and digital organizing presence.
Originally from Maryland, Rachel recently finished her undergraduate degree at Colby College, majoring in anthropology and Studio art and minoring in poetry. In college she worked in the Colby College Museum of Art and as a Studio Assistant in the printmaking department; she is passionate about accessible arts education for all. Her organizing experience includes participation in campaigns involving voter registration, women’s reproductive health, and community engagement with the outdoors. In her own art, Rachel employs a multi-media approach that combines printmaking and painting with textile work including embroidery and crochet.