COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR
Andrew Lyle is a Community Navigator at RISE with 15 years of experience in conflict resolution, communication, peer support and entrepreneurship. Firsthand knowledge and proven expertise on what it takes to have a successful re-entry. Specializes in building healthy relationships and productive habits. Andrew uses that experience as a blueprint to educate and guide those in need of mentorship.
McKenzie Ring has over 20 years of experience helping businesses and organizations reach maximum audiences for growth. Specializing in social responsibility, digital marketing, photography, and content creation, McKenzie uses that experience to educate the public and grow a network of volunteers, donors, employers, and support for people returning to the community after incarceration.
Specializing and trained in documentary-based work, McKenzie has been an award-winning Midwest photographer and content creator for much of her professional life. She is passionate about bridging unlikely communities and building empathy through storytelling.
