Special Event:
From Burnout to Brilliance:
A Leader's Reset
Join the HUM Collective for a unique summer workshop designed to help you move with intention, rest without guilt, and lead with courage—even when it's hard.
Each session blends wellness practices, cultural insight, reflection, and interactive activities grounded in real-life leadership. Whether you're an emerging leader, seasoned professional, or just someone craving alignment—you’re welcome here.
Saturday, August 9, 2025
2:00-4:00 PM
Flagstaff Public Library - Downtown Location, Community Room
FREE!
**This program is not sponsored, nor endorsed by the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. All views and opinions expressed therein do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Library.**
Register here.
Our Mission and Values
Mission
At HUM Collective, we exist to inspire and equip individuals and organizations to lead with Humanity, Unity, and Meaning. We believe that thriving communities are built when people feel seen, connected, and empowered to create change. Through training, coaching, and shared learning experiences, we help leaders and teams embrace inclusive practices, foster authentic connection, and center purpose in their work and lives.
Values
At HUM Collective, we believe in:
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Humanity: Centering compassion, empathy, and dignity in every interaction.
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Unity: Building bridges across differences to foster belonging and collective action.
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Meaning: Guiding individuals and organizations to align their actions with purpose and impact.
These values guide our trainings, coaching, and community engagements as we support leaders in creating spaces where all can thrive.
Meet the HUM Collective
Dr. Crystal Lay
(she/her)
Dr. Crystal Lay is a values-driven student affairs professional who blends empathy, structure, and strategy to create communities where people can thrive. With a focus on sustainable leadership, boundary-setting, and inclusive supervision, Dr. Lay brings a calm, intentional presence to complex environments specializing in developing systems, experiences, and conversations that empower emerging professionals and center well-being, equity, and clarity. Whether leading a retreat, hosting a podcast, or reimagining staff development, Dr. Lay is committed to creating cultures that feel human, and work well.
Lisa Taylor, LCSW
(she/her)
Lisa Taylor, MSW, LCSW, is a spiritually grounded, justice-centered mental health leader and educator with over 15 years of experience advancing healing justice across clinical, academic, and community spaces. Rooted in Black feminist thought, cultural humility, and liberation psychology, she integrates trauma-informed, culturally adapted, and person-centered approaches to support individuals and communities navigating oppression, grief, and transformation. Her work spans psychotherapy, clinical supervision, inclusive training, and institutional change, always centering the sacredness of care, the wisdom of lived experience, and liberatory healing for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, immigrant, disabled, and veteran communities.
M. Lee Griffin, M.Ed.
(they/them)
An Inclusive Leadership and Community Engagement Strategist with a passion for building bridges, amplifying voices, and creating spaces where everyone belongs. Lee brings a strong foundation in program development and team leadership, specializing in transformative professional development experiences that cultivate inclusive, purpose-driven teams. Their work centers on connecting people to the resources, relationships, and opportunities they need to thrive while fostering a culture of equity, collaboration, and shared success. Whether guiding individuals or mobilizing communities, Lee is committed to driving meaningful change that lasts.