Molly Keehn (she/her) has a background in higher education, and has been leading trainings and workshops in the community, and teaching Intergroup Dialogue and Social Justice courses at the undergraduate and graduate level for the past nineteen years. She received her doctorate in Social Justice Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2014, researching connection, vulnerability, and personal storytelling as practices to enhance understanding across difference. Molly currently teaches at Ӱ̳ College, as a part-time Lecturer in Intergroup Dialogue, co-facilitating Intergroup Dialogues on race and racism and is the consultant for the Intergroup Dialogue Center. Molly is the co-creator of CoJourn, a peer support and accountability framework designed to help people build connection and make movement toward their goals (www.cojourn.org) and co-author of the book “CoJourn: Harnessing the Power of Connection to Tune into Your Wisdom, Achieve Your Goals, and Create the Life You Want.” In addition to being a passionate Social Justice educator and connection builder, she is also a runner, triathlete, pug enthusiast, a budding accordionist, and an eternal optimist.