David Graff

Aspiring Urban Planner

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Experience

  • Policy Advocacy & Communications Intern at Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
    Feb 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    Supported planning & execution of the 2026 Vision Zero PHL Conference, focused on ending traffic fatalities in Philadelphia by 2050 Support policy research through writing & editing reports and producing maps with QGIS Advocate for policy changes related to bicycle, pedestrian, and public transportation infrastructure & safety through blogs, social media, and meetings with City Councilmembers & their staff Create and Organize webpages with WordPress for BCGP & their regional affiliates

  • Program Director/Program Coordinator at YMCA of the Pines
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    Plan, coordinate, and execute all programs for campers and staff aged 6-17 at Camp Ockanickon, a boy’s overnight summer camp Assist in managing and supervising 50 staff and directly supervise 2 assistant program directors and 6 activity area directors. Create plans, frameworks, guides, and marketing materials for programs, staff, campers, and prospective families Collaborate with various stakeholders to utilize materials, staff, and budgets effectively

  • Health and well-being at Career Break
    Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 · 3 mos

    Took two months to recover from a concussion and other injuries sustained in April 2025

  • Adult Blended Case Manager at PATH (People Acting to Help), Inc.
    Feb 2025 - Apr 2025 · 3 mos

    Developed partnerships with assigned clients with severe mental illness (SMI) to assess needs, obtain services, and resolve crises Completed assessment and planning documentations for clients including Adult Psychosocial Assessments, Strengths Assessments, and Treatment Plans Linked individuals with appropriate services and resources in the community, including psychiatric and medical treatment, residential services, financial entitlements, and social services Advocated on behalf of individuals with SMI to assist them in accessing appropriate services

  • Practicum Researcher at DIS - Study Abroad
    Aug 2024 - Dec 2024 · 5 mos

    Created a positive psychology intervention to build upon the strengths of a local organization and used quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate the intervention Presented my research to faculty and students at the DIS Student Showcase