Ask Rafat

to Speak

The Voice of Digital Advocacy,

Leadership, and Impact.

Inspiring Changemakers.

Elevating Influence. Driving Action.

Ask Rafat

to Speak

The Voice of Digital Advocacy,

Leadership and Impact.

Inspiring Changemakers.

Elevating Influence. Driving Action.

A Welcome From Rafat

What Rafat Brings to Your Event

Where Strategy Meets Story—and Powers Progress

Rafat delivers a powerful mix of strategy, storytelling, and real-world expertise that inspires audiences to take action. With a background spanning public healthcare system policy, digital advocacy, and leadership development, she builds digital tools to bridge the gap between vision and implementation.

Whether she’s unpacking the future of advocacy or sharing hard-won lessons from the front lines of change, Rafat speaks with clarity, candor, and care. Her sessions blend personal insight with actionable frameworks—ensuring your audience leaves both moved and mobilized for action.

BLOGS

Why We’re Releasing the U.S. Playbook to Address Social Determinants of Health—Again

Why We’re Releasing the U.S. Playbook to Address Social Determinants of Health—Again

Re-publishing the U.S. SDOH Playbook to keep the vision alive. The blueprint is public again—because health equity work must go on. ...more

Policy/Advocacy ,US Public Healthcare System &Community Storytelling

July 04, 20252 min read

How to Write a Public Comment That Shifts Policy

How to Write a Public Comment That Shifts Policy

Want to influence federal policy? Learn how to turn your concerns into impactful public comments. Your voice belongs in the record—make it count with our step-by-step guide. ...more

Policy/Advocacy

June 23, 20254 min read

A Vision for Seamless Medicare Navigation: How AI Can Bridge Gaps in Care

A Vision for Seamless Medicare Navigation: How AI Can Bridge Gaps in Care

What if Medicare had a digital helper? Explore how an AI-powered assistant could make care easier to access, navigate, and trust—for every beneficiary, everywhere. Read the proposal shaping a new visi... ...more

Policy/Advocacy

June 18, 20252 min read

Paving New Roads to Opportunity: Why Our Community Needs Workforce Development Innovation

Paving New Roads to Opportunity: Why Our Community Needs Workforce Development Innovation

Discover why workforce development isn’t a detour—it’s a bridge. This post explores how H.R. 1132 helps community colleges connect more people to meaningful work and higher education. ...more

Policy/Advocacy

April 29, 20253 min read

The Mic Is Yours: The Rise of Micro Messengers

The Mic Is Yours: The Rise of Micro Messengers

The people we trust shape how we show up. Micro messengers—those local, everyday voices—are driving change where it counts. This post explores how they’re reshaping political engagement from the groun... ...more

Community Storytelling

April 15, 20255 min read

Why I’m Launching This Work Now

Why I’m Launching This Work Now

As Congress moves toward major budget decisions, essential programs like Medicaid are at risk. In this op-ed, Powered to Rise founder Rafat Fields shares why protecting Medicaid and expanding workforc... ...more

Policy/Advocacy

March 26, 20255 min read

Strategic Talks for Leaders Who Want to Scale Their Mission

Digital Advocacy 2.0:

Scaling Your Mission with a Digital Ecosystem

For policy advocates, nonprofit leaders, and social impact entrepreneurs looking to expand their reach and drive systemic change.

Marketing Automation for Changemakers:

Work Smarter, Not Harder

For business owners, thought leaders, and organizations ready to scale their brand without adding more to their workload.

From Hidden Figure to Changemaker:

For advocacy-driven leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs who want to increase their visibility and impact.

Build Your

Digital Advocacy Blueprint

This interactive workshop helps mission-driven leaders, business owners,

and advocates map out their personalized digital ecosystem—step by step.

Inspiring Action, Driving Change

Rafat delivers strategic frameworks, real-world tools, and a renewed sense of possibility. Each presentation equips leaders to overcome obstacles, seize opportunities, and build digital ecosystems that elevate their mission and expand their reach.

Her dynamic approach blends lived experience, policy insight, and digital innovation—leaving audiences motivated and prepared. Ready to lead with clarity. Ready to take action.

Ready to make a lasting impact.

Inspiring Action, Driving Change

Health Equity Professional

Ideas Worth Spreading:

Rafat travels across the country to

learn what’s working and share how

to bring complex ideas to life.

Community Health Care Expert

Building What's Next:

Creating digital tools that community leaders can use to serve and advocate for their audience.

Healthcare Policy Expert

Expanding What’s Possible:

Discovering tools that can spark imagination, break down barriers, and make creativity more accessible.

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For audiences ready to lead with purpose and clarity, Rafat Fields brings guidance they can trust.

Healthcare Policy Expert