David F. Potter is a restorative justice practitioner and contemplative activist focused on prison abolition, whiteness, and social healing. Most recently, he served as Senior Mobilizing Manager at Sojourners, wherehe led mobilizing efforts and program development for The Summit for Change, and annual gathering of 350 national faith and movement leaders.

David is currently completing a Master of Divinity at Yale Divinity School, and discerning ordination to the priesthood with The Episcopal Diocese of Washington. A trained mediator, circle keeper, he holds a B.A. in Conflict Transformation Studies from North Park University.