Colette Gaffney
Colette is one of the "OG" founders of the Curious Krewe and is an ACPE-certified educator, bringing spiritual care teaching, community building, systems thinking, and creative problem-solving. They use they/them pronouns and champion disability, queer, and trans advocacy, co-creating communities rooted in kindness and curiosity. Performing as a theatrical clown, Colette moved to New Orleans in 2021 and found chosen family among trans peers, disabled entertainers, and fellow clowns.
Colette is the founder of Sunflower Spiritual Care and Education Center providing trauma-aware, experiential, process education in a group setting to spiritually informed relationally-oriented leaders, fostering non-violent practices rooted in mutual aid and community support.