Brenda joined the Mikva Challenge team in April 2025, bringing over 25 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. She has worked across the country to mobilize youth, educators, professionals, and communities to drive change at local, state, and federal levels. After years of supporting advocacy and capacity-building efforts for state and local affiliates at national nonprofits, Brenda now brings her talents to fundraising. As Major Gifts Officer, Brenda is excited to build meaningful partnerships with donors who help make youth-led democracy a reality.