Daniel Michaels
About Daniel Michaels
Daniel Michaels is an Outreach Associate specializing in Immigration & Human Services at ActBlue, with previous experience at RAICES and AmeriCorps VISTA.
Current Position at ActBlue
Daniel Michaels is currently serving as an Outreach Associate for Immigration & Human Services at ActBlue. He started this role in 2021. In this position, he focuses on outreach initiatives related to immigration and human services, leveraging his background in development and volunteer coordination to support ActBlue's mission.
Previous Experience at RAICES
Prior to his role at ActBlue, Daniel Michaels worked at RAICES as a Development Assistant. He held this position from 2019 to 2021, operating from the San Antonio, Texas area. His responsibilities included supporting development projects, managing donor relations, and contributing to fundraising efforts aimed at providing legal aid and resources to immigrants.
AmeriCorps VISTA Role
From 2018 to 2019, Daniel Michaels served as a Fundraising Assistant and Volunteer Coordinator with AmeriCorps VISTA in San Antonio, Texas. In this role, he coordinated volunteer activities and assisted with fundraising strategies to support community service programs. His work helped to strengthen the capacity of local organizations to address critical community needs.
Education at SUNY New Paltz
Daniel Michaels attended SUNY New Paltz where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA). This academic experience provided him with a foundation in liberal arts education, which has supported his professional endeavors in the nonprofit sector.
Advanced Spanish Language Certification
In addition to his bachelor's degree, Daniel Michaels furthered his education at Ulew TInimit Spanish School, where he obtained a certificate in Advanced Spanish Language. This certification has enhanced his ability to engage with Spanish-speaking communities, particularly beneficial in his roles focused on immigration and human services.