Experienced and successful Union Organizer, Business Agent, Community, Environmental and political organizer- I'm running to represent District 1 and all of us on the East Side of the River for the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board! I Have been an organizer in some capacity paid and unpaid since 2001 the year I graduated College, I started out on Environmental and Water Quality Issues with New Jersey Community Water Watch, Then Wellstone 02, SEIU all over, Grad School, MNA, now MAPE- I've lived in NE Minneapolis since 2007 and love this neighborhood and it's working class roots, the post industrial roots give us the arts district and a river we have to clean up systemically. I am running for Minneapolis Park Board District 1 to fully realize the Above The Falls, River First plan, to stand up for and with the workers at the Park Board, To use my experience with Public Sector Collective Bargaining to help workers and help everyone by having a highly accountable Park Police.
