Molly Collins, Deputy Director

Title/Position

Advocacy Director

"I want to live in a society where everyone’s civil liberties and civil rights are protected.   And it is my dream job to be able to do this work and fight these battles every day. "

As the Deputy Director, she oversees the advocacy, lobbying, and legislative activities as well as much of the organizational administration.  She works on a number of issue areas, including policing, criminal justice reform, voting rights, marriage equality, and public education.  

Molly is passionate about all of the issues that the ACLU of Wisconsin is passionate about which includes:  Freedom of Speech, Voting Rights, Freedom of Religion, Immigrants' Rights, LBGT Rights, Police, Prison, and Criminal Law Reform, Privacy, Technolgy, and Liberty, Racial Justice, Reproductive Freedom, and Youth Rights and Equal Education.  

 Molly received her Master's Degree in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from UW-Milwaukee, and her Bachelor’s Degree in Women’s Studies from UW-Madison.