Ericka graduated from SNRE in 2010. She moved to Grand Rapids in 2017 to work with the West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC) as the Communications and Community Engagement Coordinator. She supports inclusion, diversity and environmental justice efforts in addition to community outreach, social media, volunteers, and the internship program.

She is passionate about environmental justice and believes in supporting community members with the tools, information and resources that they need to create the positive changes they want to see in their community. Outside of work, Ericka enjoys running and exploring the local food and craft brewery scene.