Cristina Edwards

NEXT TEAM MEMBER

Facilitation Partner

Cristina Edwards is a facilitator, strategist, and program designer who supports Cause Communications’ trainings through facilitation and learning design. In this role, she helps organizations grow their capacity and tap into their collective strengths in service of their mission and purpose.

Cristina is part of Cause’s network of trusted experts. Rooted in a commitment to healing and racial justice, she brings over 15 years of experience in experiential education, curriculum design, and organizational capacity-building. Her work spans a wide range of sectors, including philanthropy, higher education, environment, arts and culture, and outdoor recreation.

Alongside her work with Cause Communications, Cristina partners with nonprofits and foundations to evolve how they work, and co-create effective organizational cultures that reflect the equitable and liberated world we’re striving to build. She has designed and led initiatives that open pathways for emerging BIPOC leaders in the nonprofit and environmental sectors, including cohort-centered leadership programs, affinity-based learning spaces, and cross-sector networks that elevate community knowledge and power.

When she’s not facilitating in organizational spaces, Cristina leads healing-centered creative workshops throughout the Bay Area in partnership with museums, libraries, galleries, and public schools. She enjoys walking among the East Bay hills with her dog, perfecting soup recipes, and crafts of every kind. She is a graduate of UC Berkeley’s College of Natural Resources.