UP-CLOSE WITH ALUMNI: Elizabeth Angeles, Senior Director of Advocacy at United Way of New York City
UP-CLOSE WITH ALUMNI: Elizabeth Angeles, Senior Director of Advocacy at United Way of New York City
Thursday, December 10, 6.30-7.30pm
Follow the exciting and insightful journey of Elizabeth Angeles, fellow Wagnerd and proud New Yorker! Join us in an intimate setting to learn more about the advocacy & coalition building space in New York.
Elizabeth Angeles leads advocacy and coalition building at United Way of New York City to advance policy and systems change that supports low income New Yorkers and ensures New York City is a place where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Prior to this work, in her role at the Clinton Foundation, Elizabeth developed new initiatives to support disaster recovery and long term resilience in the Caribbean. Elizabeth previously served as a founding member of the Strategy and Program Development team at NYC Emergency Management.
Elizabeth holds a BA from Columbia University and an MPA from New York University, where she currently serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service at NYU Wagner. Elizabeth is a lifelong New Yorker; She is a proud Lower East Side native and current Bronx resident, where she serves on her local community board and as a founding trustee at an elementary public charter school in her district.