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Lauren Footman
Director of Outreach and Equity
Lauren Footman is a strategic leader and expert in gun violence prevention.3 She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 2014, where she majored in English with minors in political science and Africana studies.2 After graduation, Footman served as the Director of Outreach and Equity at the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence.12
In April 2022, Footman became Delaware County's first Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.14 She brought her expertise in gun violence prevention and equity to this role, working to promote diversity and inclusion initiatives in the county.
Footman has a strong background in advocacy and community engagement. She has been involved in various initiatives related to gun violence prevention and social justice.35 Her LinkedIn profile indicates that she is currently associated with "End Community Violence Now".3
In a recent development, Footman shared on LinkedIn that she was fired from her position as DEI director in Delaware County, citing harassment and challenges related to the national debate surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.6
Throughout her career, Footman has demonstrated a commitment to social justice, equity, and community safety, particularly focusing on gun violence prevention and diversity initiatives.