2017 Reunión anual – 31 de de enero de
It is time to celebrate another year of exciting victories and developments at Clean Air. Together, we have accomplished major steps towards a more health and equitable Western New York. Without the investment and work by members, and the belief in the power and possibility of organizing our communities – none of our work in 2016 podría haber sido posible.
Le invitamos a unirse a nosotros en nuestra reunión anual para celebrar estos éxitos y prepararse para otro año de inteligentes, la organización de base. Nuestra membresía de toda la región se reunirán para aprender unos de otros, and share successes and challenges over the past year.
Nuestro 2017 member meeting is scheduled for Martes, Enero 31 desde 5:30pm – 7:00pm at the United Way of Erie County at 742 Delaware in Buffalo. Refreshments will be served.
Our annual meeting is open to all, however only dues paying members are eligible to vote on this year’s 2017 board of directors. If you are a member and have not yet received your ballot in the mail, please contact Rebecca at 716-852-3813 to check on the status of your membership.
Todos los miembros de la junta sirven 3 términos del año. miembros de la junta cumplen las siguientes responsabilidades:
- Proporcionar orientación y asistencia en la implementación de las metas y objetivos estratégicos de la organización
- Para evaluar el Director Ejecutivo
- To participate actively on at least one board committee; events, personnel, finance or sustainability
- To fundraise
- To attend organizational events and membership meetings as able
Nuestro 2017 Board of Director’s slate is as follows:
Sidney Brown es un humilde servidor del Altísimo Dios de Abraham, Isaac y Jacob. Ella es impulsado concentrando sus esfuerzos en hacer frente a la situación económica de la comunidad, injusticias sociales y ambientales que enfrenta la zona oeste de Nueva York, con un énfasis especial en el lado este de Buffalo. Un miembro de la junta de la Cámara de Comercio del Oeste de Nueva York Negro, Sydney is a team player dedicated to improving the economic well fare of her community with a focus on Black enterprises. Ella es un miembro de la junta devoto de la Coalición restaurar nuestra Comunidad (Rocc) abogando por la restauración de la Humboldt Parkway. Sydney es también un miembro leal de Aire Limpio: La organización para la Salud y la Justicia. She enthusiastically aided in bringing Participatory Budgeting (PB) to Buffalo for the first time and with implementing the PB process.
Yvonne T. Stephens is an occupational health social worker and Outreach Coordinator for The Center for Occupational & Environmental Medicine at ECMC. A 2009 graduate of the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work, Yvonne has used her degree to further her interests in community organizing, organizational development, and community birth work. Yvonne is also a therapist and facilitator for the Perinatal Mental Health Program at the Birthing Center of Buffalo. While earning her MBA in 2016 from Medaille, Yvonne began a community organizing coalition called “La 716 Coalition”, which focuses on engaging the community to take action against police brutality and racial disparity in Buffalo. In her free time, Yvonne enjoys spending time with her partner and her two year old son, EJ.
Jennifer Wrobel grew up in Niagara Falls, Nueva York. She graduated from SUNY Geneseo with degrees in Organization & Interpersonal Communication and English Literature, then went on to receive her MBA from Niagara University. Jennifer currently works as a benefits analyst for Synacor, Cª, a publicly-traded technology company. Jennifer also loves to teach dance and spend time with her nephew.