(503) 222-4044
Special@nicwa.org

Special Lovincey (she/her) joined the National Indian Child Welfare Association in November 2023. Over the last decade, Special has excelled working in communications, youth advocacy, political organizing, and program development for progressive nonprofits. She remains driven to support people-first policies and causes that keep racial, gender, and economic justice at the forefront. Special studied communications at Linfield University in Oregon, and recently completed extensive nonprofit training at the Movement Communications Academy. Special is a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, and has Afro-descendant connections to Louisiana, a place she considers her second home.