Olka Forster

Olka Forster is an experienced advocacy and communications professional currently serving as Advocacy Coordinator at Trans Lifeline and Administrative Coordinator at the Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition. Responsibilities at GNOICC include managing grants and assisting in development planning. Previous roles include Communications Manager at Essie Justice Group and Sierra Club, where strategic communications and online organizing efforts were led. Other experience includes work as a Digital Strategist at teleSUR English, Health Education Volunteer with the Peace Corps, and various research and supervisory positions during academic tenure at Towson University. Olka holds a Bachelor of Science in Cultural Anthropology from Towson University.