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  • Solidarity Committee

    Solidarity Committee

    The PSC is committed to solidarity, a core value and practice of the labor movement. Solidarity means support for working people in their labor unions, community organizations, and coalitions around specific, vital interests (e.g. housing, health care, environment). Solidarity work builds the power of the PSC, and thereby, workers and students. As we participate in [...]

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  • The Coalition for Voter Participation

    The Coalition for Voter Participation

    I represent the Professional Staff Congress in the Coalition, which engages in a variety of educational, organizational and lobbying activities at the city and state levels in New York. We advocate for reforms to reduce barriers to voter registration and participation, level the playing field for candidates (ballot access and campaign finance), improve election practices [...]

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  • Jackson Heights Green Alliance

    Jackson Heights Green Alliance

    Jackson Heights Green Alliance (JH Green) is a community group dedicated to increasing and improving open spaces in our neighborhood. Established in 2007, JH Green initially focused on exploring ways to initiate an expansion of Travers Park into a space adjacent to the park currently used by a Toyota car dealership. This is currently one [...]

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  • New York State Citizens’Coalition on the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)

    New York State Citizens’Coalition on the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)

    The Help America Vote Act of 2002 will affect the way we vote and hold elections for years to come. HAVA requires substantial changes to the way we will cast our ballots. New voting machines, ensuring equal access for voters with disabilities and discriminatory provisions requiring identification from certain voters are just some of the [...]

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