Our Team

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Our Founders

The Free Collective is a proudly Queer Latina-led organization.

Beccah Schechter Co-Founder of The Free Collective
  • Co-founder of The Free Collective, a Denver-based organization dedicated to creating healing third spaces. With a background in business marketing, events, and mixology, Beccah brings her passion for socially conscious gathering and mutual aid to life through innovative pop-ups and workshops.

    Her expertise in mixology allows her to craft unique, health-conscious beverages that enhance the intentional experiences The Free Collective creates. She is deeply committed to supporting causes that inspire meaningful change and believes in the power of joy as resistance. As a co-founder, Beccah focuses on building empowered teams and sustainable systems that align with The Free Collective's mission to connect and uplift the community.

Jeanette Valencia Co-Founder of The Free Collective
  • Jeanette "DJ Rewild" brings her creative vision and business expertise to life. Originally from Nogales, AZβ€”a vibrant bordertown rich in culture and family rootsβ€”Jeanette’s passion for community and artistic expression runs deep. She spent part of her adult life as a Wildcat in Tucson, AZ, where she honed her skills in marketing and business, earning an MBA that fuels her entrepreneurial approach.

    DJ Rewild specializes in crafting immersive experiences that foster connection, joy, and healing. Her work is centered on building spaces where music, art, and mutual aid intersect to inspire meaningful change. Through The Free Collective, she is dedicated to creating a socially conscious gathering space that not only uplifts but also gives back, ensuring that love, culture, and sustainability remain at the heart of every event.

Our Team

  • Christen Chacon

    Marketing Coordinator

  • Emma Garcia-Miller

    Fundraising Specialist

  • Kai Martinez

    Marketing Support

  • Sterling

    Video/Photography