Carson Mitchell Peña

(She/Her/Hers)

Communications Director

Carson Mitchell Peña is an NLC Tallahassee Class of 2020 alumna and has a passion for communicating and catalyzing change. She is a proud Chicana and Floridian. After developing Florida Conservation Voters' communications strategy, Carson's expertise is grounded in serving local communities across a national network. She has served on NLC Tallahassee's chapter leadership team and mentored environmental science students at Florida State University with the Florida Association of Environmental Professionals. In 2022, Carson opened an online vintage home good shop, Curiosity Company, that centers joy, storytelling, and sustainability.

Carson ives in Tallahassee with her husband, newborn daughter, and two cats. Carson loves gardening, hiking, traveling, and drinking strong coffee. She looks forward to bringing her experience in public relations, marketing, and non-profit management to the NLC team.