Simone Gamble

Advisory Council Member
(they/them)

Simone is a NYC-based community organizer, educator, and social impact entrepreneur with deep roots in the South Bronx. A graduate of Hunter College and the Silberman School of Social Work, Simone’s work centers on social justice, youth empowerment, and creating safer, more equitable workspaces. They have led workshops and trainings across the country for nonprofits, camps, schools, and after-school programs, focusing on intersectional, anti-oppressive practices.

With over a decade of experience in the camping world—from counselor to Assistant Camp Director —Simone now consults with camps nationwide on aligning their practices with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) values.They are also the founder of OAAARS, a BIPOC consultancy of changemakers who lead justice-centered trainings and professional development to support transformative change in workplaces and communities.