We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ragan Collins as the new Director of Community and Partner Engagement at the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice.

With a rich background in community organizing and advocacy, Ragan brings a wealth of experience that perfectly aligns with our mission to uplift marginalized communities and drive systemic change.

Ragan’s expertise in building strong community partnerships and fostering collaboration will be instrumental in enhancing our outreach efforts. Her passion for health equity and environmental justice, coupled with her commitment to empowering local voices, will significantly strengthen DSCEJ initiatives aimed at creating sustainable practices within communities across the Gulf South.

Ragan’s appointment, with an eye towards her leadership capabilities, is a pivotal step towards reinforcing our dedication to advocating for those who have been historically marginalized and underserved, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued in the struggle for environmental and climate justice.

Welcome aboard, Ragan! We will make a difference together!