by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 8, 2014 | Speakers-2014
Brian Trzeciak has been with Citizen Action for three years, working on campaigns ranging from fair elections to suspensions. For many years, Buffalo had one of the highest suspension rates in New York State with a student being suspended nearly every three minutes....
by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 8, 2014 | Speakers-2014
Rosemary Rivera is the Organizing Director for Citizen Action of New York. She has been an organizer with Syracuse United Neighbors, Metro Justice,SEIU 1199′s Healthcare Education Project before coming back to Citizen Action in her current role. She is active with the...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 8, 2014 | Speakers-2014
Jess Wisneski is campaign director for Citizen Action of New York and is coordinating the Fair Elections for New York campaign.
by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 8, 2014 | Speakers-2014
Carin Schiewe is currently a regional field director with USAction, Citizen Action of New York’s national partner. She has been an organizer and leader in the progressive movement for 31 years, starting out as a canvasser and community organizer, then serving...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 8, 2014 | Speakers-2014
Darius Khalil Gordon is a Community Organizer for Citizen Action of New York (NYC). He is a Washington D.C native who studied African and African American studies at Penn State University. Darius first came to New York to serve as African American and Youth director...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 8, 2014 | Speakers-2014
Luis Torres serves as president of Rochester’s Metro Justice. He is also the coordinator for Social Justice at First Unitarian Church and a stay at home dad for Maya, Mateo and Noah. He is driven by a commitment for worker movements in rural and urban upstate...
