Reimagining

Connection-Centered

Experiences

Second Draft Studios designs and facilitates connection-centered experiences and community engagement strategies to foster collaboration within and between purpose-driven networks, organizations, teams, and groups

Hi There!

I’m Mesha Byrd (she/her), a community engagement practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting non-profit and purpose-driven organizations in fostering relationships, partnerships, and collaborations that unlock the potential for collective change.

I'm glad you've arrived and excited by the possibility of collaborating!

Collaboration

· People-Centered

· Equity

· Collective Wisdom

· Structured Creativity

Collaboration · People-Centered · Equity · Collective Wisdom · Structured Creativity

Offerings

Whether you’re looking to establish a new community or enhance engagement in an existing one, I support you in transforming your community into a thriving ecosystem through strategy development, thoughtful design, and implementation support
I design and facilitate in-person and virtual experiences that foster meaningful and impactful interactions, leading to deepened connections and dynamic collaboration among teams and groups
Whether you’re looking to design impactful programs that achieve your organization's goals or enhance an existing program to cultivate your community or network, we support you in conceptualizing, designing, and implementing your program
Through co-design, facilitated brainstorming, and/or informal discussions, I support you in developing strategic and creative solutions to achieve your individual or organizational goals

You might find my offerings beneficial if you're a…

Social Impact Organization with a need for support in your community engagement and/or partnership development efforts
People/Team Manager or Leader looking to generating a vibrant and collaborative team through fostering and/or repairing connection
Organization, Team, or Individual responsible for orchestrating convenings aimed at building relationships
Team or Organization aiming to increase engagement amongst your network and/or community group through the launch of a new program