Dara Silverman

Dara Silverman is a long-time organizer, writer and trainer who has been building movements for economic, racial,  gender and social justice for over 20 years. She is a Director at PowerLabs, a consultancy that helps social change organizations build people-powered campaigns that win real changes.  Dara was the Founding Director of Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), a national network of white people taking action for racial justice. Dara supports leaders to be in the movement for the long haul.

Dara has been coaching with individuals and groups for four years. She is a certified Somatic Coach through the Strozzi Institute and was trained in coaching with Coaching for Transformation.  Dara has been teaching yoga, self and community care for eight years.  She lives in Beacon, NY where she is building resistance and community. You can follow her on Twitter @darasilvermanus, book her for speaking engagements.