Leading With Purpose.
Advocating With Power.
Serving With Heart.
A mission-driven leader at the intersection of public policy, crisis response, and community advocacy — creating systems where dignity, stability, and opportunity are not privileges, but guaranteed rights.
About Me
I’m a communications leader, advocate, crisis response supervisor, and public policy communicator committed to redefining systems so every person has access to stability and dignity. My work lives where compassion meets strategy, and where people are supported in the moments that matter most.
My leadership spans 988 crisis services, anti-poverty campaigns, public policy engagement, community partnerships, and social-impact storytelling — all grounded in evidence, empathy, and measurable change.
I am also the founder and editorial director of Guiding Hand Publishing — a mission-driven independent publishing company producing children’s books, poetry, historical nonfiction, and advocacy works centered on resilience and justice.
Recognition & National Media
Credentials that reflect a consistent, public commitment to justice and advocacy.
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2025 Bob Dickerson Grassroots Leadership Award
RESULTS — National Advocacy Organization
National honor recognizing exceptional dedication to grassroots advocacy to end poverty.
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Congressional Testimony on SNAP Reform
U.S. Congress · March 2025
Expert video testimony officially entered into the federal congressional record during a U.S. hearing on SNAP reform. Testified as a mother and anti-poverty advocate on how the safety net directly affects maternal health.
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Quoted in The Washington Post
National Media · September 2025
Featured as an expert source on inflation, utilities, housing, and healthcare costs affecting everyday Americans.
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25+ Published Works Across 10+ Outlets
The Oklahoman · Oklahoma Voice · Tulsa World · OtherWords · CounterPunch · Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · Bucks County Beacon · MSN · Yahoo News
Nationally syndicated investigative journalism and op-eds covering anti-poverty policy, SNAP reform, Black maternal health, public health infrastructure, and global vaccination.
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Published Author — 30+ Books
Guiding Hand Publishing · guidinghandpublishing.net
Founder and Editorial Director of an independent publishing company with 30+ published titles spanning children’s books, poetry, historical nonfiction, and advocacy works.
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Featured Speaker & Media Guest
Food Policy Debrief · Hunger Free Oklahoma · RESULTS Conferences
Invited speaker and panelist on anti-hunger advocacy, anti-poverty policy, and amplifying millennial and Gen Z voices in food policy spaces.
Tiffany Brown Tagbo 