Lauren Girardin is a communications strategist, storyteller, and writer for those who inspire. She specializes in using plain language to make ideas and information more accessible to more people. That often entails transforming dense, complex content into writing that people can easily understand and use. And sometimes, that means making seemingly silly memes that have a deeper meaning. Whatever the content format, Lauren has a reputation for encouraging clients to experiment bravely. Her way with words has helped clients encourage positive behavior change, advocate for public policy, attract top talent, and make missions make sense. Lauren is an enthusiastic volunteer, defending democracy with the League of Women Voters of San Francisco and moderating the r/Nonprofit community on Reddit.