Big Thought
Daniel Crawford serves as the Re-entry Program Manager at Café Momentum since March 2024 and is also a Teaching Artist at the Dallas Theater Center and Youth Advocate at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc., roles held since December and October 2023, respectively. With a long-standing commitment to youth development, Daniel has been a Teaching Artist at Big Thought since April 2019, focusing on creating youth-centered programs that emphasize social-emotional learning (SEL) and poetry. As Creative Lead and Program Coordinator for the (A)Live program, Daniel has authored the curriculum for this after-school initiative aimed at fostering SEL through poetic techniques. Daniel holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Faulkner University, achieved in 2017.
Big Thought
Closing the opportunity gap. Big Thought equips youth in marginalized communities to imagine and create their best lives and world. They have become a national model in arts education, out of school time systems, summer learning and juvenile justice intervention.