Delaney Vandergrift
Delaney Vandergrift is an award-winning social impact strategist and cultural worker. Currently, she’s the Senior Narrative Strategist at Down Home North Carolina. Previously, she worked for Showtime/MTV Entertainment & Paramount Media Networks as a Manager of Social Impact, creating high-impact strategies and providing consultation for both unscripted and scripted TV shows. Prior to this, Delaney was an organizer in her home state of North Carolina. She co-founded Refund Raleigh, an organization fighting to end police violence and economic exploitation by advocating for a city budget made by the people and for the people. Most importantly, Delaney is a proud alumni of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Outside of work, you can find Delaney building socialism in the south with the Democratic Socialists of America and boxing at Knuckle Up Boxing and Fitness in Raleigh, NC where her brother coaches her almost every week day.