Love as a Revolutionary Act
A thoughtful discussion with Selena A. Wilson on Love as a Revolutionary ActA native of Oakland, California, Selena Wilson obtained her Bachelor’s in Human Services from Holy Names University. She went on to spend several years leading elementary school enrichment programming with the City of Piedmont before transitioning to Northwestern University, where she earned a Master of Science in Learning and Organizational Change. After completing her graduate studies, Selena served as a management consultant for the Organization Transformation and Talent division of Deloitte Consulting where she worked with private and government sector clients, including Fortune 200 companies and state-wide government agencies, to deliver large-scale change initiatives.Selena currently serves as the Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness at the East Oakland Youth Development Center (EOYDC) where she attended programming as a youth. In this role, Selena has leveraged her multifaceted skill set to streamline operations across the organization and enhance program effectiveness through evidenced-based practices, with a focus on trauma-informed, healing-centered care for Black and Brown youth.In addition to her work with EOYDC, Selena serves as the Learning & Transformation Specialist at Decolonize Design, a global community development consulting firm that partners with individuals and organizations to think and act in ways that drive transformative change. In her spare time, she also creates written and video content through her multi-channel platform, Selena's Musings.http://eoydc.org/