
Aunj Braggs is Healthy Minds' development and operations coordinator. In her role, she supports the organizational advancement division by working with Healthy Minds team members to manage and improve processes, policies, and procedures.
Before joining Healthy Minds, Aunj managed development initiatives for nonprofits with focuses in humanities, visual arts, and social services. During her time at the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition she launched Thrive, the organization's first sub-award granting program, where she directed special project funding to ten Oklahoma artists through an award from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. At Greenwood Rising Black Wall Street History Center, she managed the annual fundraising campaign and led multiple initiatives focused on exhibit enhancements.
Aunj has a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the University of Central Oklahoma. Since graduation, she has exhibited artwork and painted murals in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Norman. She currently serves on the board of the Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences and as treasurer for SK8 DATE, a newly formed nonprofit that fosters inclusive community programs that encourage movement, support mental and physical wellbeing, and reduce participation barriers for people of all backgrounds.
