Nickie Figueroa

Health, Equity, and Nature Accelerator Distribution Intern
She/Her
nfigueroa@brushwoodcenter.org

Nickie Figueroa is an accomplished rising senior at Lake Forest College, where she majors in Sociology and Anthropology with a minor in Religion. Her passion for advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts in the Lake County area led her to her current role as the Health, Equity, and Nature Accelerator Distribution Intern at Brushwood Center. In this position, she plays a crucial role in distributing the Health, Equity and Nature Report, while building and maintaining relationships with various community stakeholders. On her time off she enjoys baking and spending time outdoors, biking and hiking.