Not exact matches
Bronx Borough
President Ruben Diaz Jr. is kicking off the New Year by tackling an issue of tremendous importance in New York City — the need
for greater
civic engagement among New Yorkers.
Sara is a cofounder of the New Latino Movement, a
civic engagement group focused on developing young leaders to promote equal opportunity and justice
for Latinos, and a former member and Vice
President the Board of Directors of GNYCFC.
Mr. Simons is a member of the senior executive cabinet of York College's
president, Dr. Marcia V. Keizs, and is responsible
for overseeing
civic engagement efforts.
For 15 years as a college
president, I watched each incoming freshman class exhibit less
civic engagement and more cynicism toward political processes.
«Dr. Wangari Maathai is an inspiration
for those who care about social and ecological resilience and equity, and seek to promote the spirit of
civic engagement within their communities,» said Dr. Judith Rodin,
president of The Rockefeller Foundation.
Ms. Senft also has served non-profit organizations whose mission she champions including acting in the role of Treasurer and on the executive board of Network 2000 whose mission is to place women on corporate boards and to mentor rising female executives; serving as elected board member
for the Coalition of Geriatric Services in Maryland, whose mission is to expand compassionate alternative services to seniors at home and in residential living; and as Vice
President of the Roland Park
Civic League
for six years, whose focus is on
civic engagement and the preservation of historic green space in Baltimore City, the monitoring of other land developments and the creation of a 100 year Master Plan
for the preservation and modernization of the historic garden community designed by the Olmsted Brothers.