Marlena manages our fundraising program, ensuring that Story of Stuff Project campaigns and storytelling have the resources to succeed.

Prior to joining Story of Stuff, Marlena took on range of roles in both nonprofit and academic settings, supporting community engagement, youth literacy and transportation justice work. She is also a lover of all things DIY. Her most recent project is focused on making soap out of used cooking oil. You can contact Marlena at marlena (at) storyofstuff.org.