Summer Medina

Summer Medina is a skilled Programs & Volunteer Coordinator at 826NYC/Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company, where responsibilities include leading workshops for grades 4-6, facilitating programs such as Write After School and the Teen Writers' Collective, and fostering partnerships with various organizations. As a Community Engagement Strategist with Americorps VISTA, Summer focused on volunteer recruitment, training, and managing significant panel discussions centered on justice and equity. Additionally, Summer serves as an Assistant Editor for Newtown Literary Alliance Inc., provides freelance writing services in diverse genres, and has held several positions in marketing, education, and retail. Summer holds a B.A. in English Literature and Media Studies from Queens College and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Stony Brook University.