Worked directly within the U.S. House of Representatives to connect constituents, community organizations, and elected officials; managing outreach, facilitating casework, and representing the office at public events and forums across the district. Also brings firsthand experience navigating the North Carolina legislative process on behalf of communities and organizations seeking meaningful policy change.
Experience
A Career Built on Community.
From the halls of Congress to rural Eastern North Carolina, Monica R. Gibbs has spent her career building the relationships, coalitions, and strategies that move communities forward.
Led statewide civic engagement strategy for one of the nation's most prominent civil rights organizations — designing and executing voter engagement, community organizing, and advocacy initiatives across North Carolina to expand participation and protect community voice.
Facilitated community dialogue and stakeholder engagement focused on environmental justice and the protection of coastal waterways in Eastern North Carolina, centering frontline and underserved communities. Built grassroots power across Eastern NC, connecting residents to civic and advocacy opportunities that directly affect their lives.
Advanced health equity for communities by facilitating community conversations, engagement with community members and leaders to grow partnerships and support for intiatives.
Produced content and led storytelling initiatives designed to amplify underrepresented voices and shift public narratives — connecting lived experience to broader advocacy and policy goals through intentional, community-centered media.
Contributed to a range of North Carolina political campaigns across the electoral spectrum — from local municipal races to federal contests — providing strategic counsel, community outreach, and organizing support to candidates committed to equitable representation.
Relationships & Connections
Building trust across sectors — from the statehouse to the national stage.