Marikate Taylor | Director of Communications
Marikate brings over a decade of experience in nonprofit communications, design, and development to her role. Prior, Marikate was the Director of Foundation Relations at Back on My Feet, where she raised funds to help individuals experiencing homelessness access essential employment and housing resources in Boston and Philadelphia. Marikate also served as the Development & Communications Officer for Strong Women, Strong Girls, working to ensure girls across Boston could access supportive mentoring relationships. Her experience also includes several years with Benefits Data Trust, helping individuals access public benefits through data driven solutions, and the Epilepsy Foundation Eastern PA, bringing resources to individuals impacted by seizure disorders.
Marikate earned her M.A. in History and Gender from Villanova University and her B.A. in History from Clemson University.