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Rabbi Fora's Professional Portfolio
Rabbi Fora (she/they) is a dedicated community advocate and activist, uniquely blending extensive experience in political organizing, social work, education, and the arts. With a strong commitment to social justice, her diverse background has equipped them with multifaceted expertise in communication, management, and advocacy.
From political consulting to spiritual leadership, Rabbi Fora's journey has been marked by impactful contributions across various sectors. This portfolio showcases her notable achievements and the distinctive value she brings to organizations committed to positive social change.
Through their unique blend of skills and experiences, Rabbi Fora has demonstrated a deep understanding of the complexities facing underserved communities. Her unwavering dedication to social justice has driven her to be a powerful voice for marginalized groups, advocating for meaningful and lasting change.
Journey & Core Competencies
Leadership and Management
Rabbi Fora's professional trajectory demonstrates remarkable versatility and a consistent commitment to community service. Beginning with a strong foundation in Theatre Arts from DePaul University, she has successfully pivoted through diverse sectors while maintaining their core values of advocacy and social justice. Her career progression reflects not just professional growth, but a deliberate path of increasing responsibility and impact in community organizing and political leadership.
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Strategic Political Direction
As Co-Founder and Political Director of 3D Collective, Rabbi Fora provides comprehensive strategic consultation to clients and campaigns, developing effective political strategies while overseeing firm operations and growth initiatives. This entrepreneurial venture represents the culmination of her political experience and leadership skills.
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Statewide Campaign Leadership
In their role as Statewide Field Director for FuturePAC, she demonstrated exceptional management capabilities by implementing a comprehensive field strategy, training and managing a team of 15 field directors, and overseeing a substantial $1 million field budget. Her ability to create district-specific field plans showcases her strategic thinking and attention to detail.
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Grassroots Mobilization
As a Field Organizer for Collective Campaigns, Rabbi Fora exemplified dedication and perseverance by personally knocking on over 10,000 doors, contributing to electoral victories including flipping a Texas State Representative seat. Their experience in volunteer recruitment, training, and mobilization across multiple campaigns demonstrates her ability to build and lead effective grassroots movements.
Community Service & Advocacy
Rabbi Fora is a dedicated community advocate and activist, blending experience in political organizing, social work, education, and the arts. With a strong commitment to social justice, their diverse background has equipped them with expertise in communication, management, and advocacy. She has connections with JVP, DSA, SRA, IfNotNow, JLF, WFP, and many others.
Transferable Skills & Cross-Sector Expertise
Leadership
  • Staff management across various sectors
  • Budget oversight of up to $1 million
  • Volunteer coordination and training
  • Project management from conception to completion
Communication
  • Public speaking and community engagement
  • Professional writing and content creation
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Multilingual: English, Spanish, ASL basics
Administration
  • Office management and scheduling
  • Data entry and system management
  • Financial oversight including AP/AR
  • Event planning and coordination
Creative Problem-Solving
  • Theatrical direction and production
  • Curriculum development
  • Improvisation and adaptability
  • Crisis management and resolution
Rabbi Fora's diverse background has equipped them with a unique combination of hard and soft skills that transfer effectively across sectors. Her theatrical training enhances her public speaking and leadership presence, while her experience in social work informs her compassionate approach to community organizing. This cross-pollination of skills allows her to approach challenges with creative solutions and build meaningful connections across diverse stakeholder groups.
Rabbi Fora's career demonstrates that effective leadership transcends traditional sector boundaries. Her ability to leverage skills from theatrical arts, social services, and political organizing creates a powerful synergy that enables her to connect authentically with communities while driving tangible results.
With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts from DePaul University and training from the Second City Conservatory, Rabbi Fora brings a creative perspective to her professional endeavors. This educational background, combined with her extensive professional experience and community involvement, positions her as a well-rounded candidate capable of thriving in roles that require adaptability, strategic thinking, and a genuine commitment to positive social change.