Educational Advocacy Experience
2023 - 2023
Youth Advocate Assistant Intern
Teens Take Charge - NYC
• Helped a cohort of 8 students find organizations related to their chosen social issues and drafted emails for local partnerships to build student’s organizational and advocacy skills.
• Located scholarly and literary works on students’ chosen social issues to have them develop foundational knowledge that guides their problem-solving propositions.
• Led interactive presentations for high school students on NYC’s anti-discrimination laws to strengthen their knowledge of legal protections.
• Guided students in executing an ethical and intersectional service-based project by leveraging knowledge of feminist methodology.
2020 - 2022
Youth Organier
Teens Take Charge - NYC
• Collaborated with peers on ‘Project 1424’ with ExpandED Schools and Here to Here to identify gaps within the NYC DYCD Summer Youth Employment Program.
• Advocated for open-access data transparency and collection for NYC DYCD that would help them to strengthen their target demographics for work-based learning.
• Proposed that the public dissemination of work-based learning resources would help low-income families and students access work-based learning opportunities.