Benjamin Moss-Horwitz

Legislative Director, Rep. Krajewski at PA House Democratic Caucus
  • Claim this Profile
Contact Information
us****@****om
(386) 825-5501
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

Topline Score

Topline score feature will be out soon.

Bio

Generated by
Topline AI

You need to have a working account to view this content.
You need to have a working account to view this content.

Experience

    • United States
    • Government Relations Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legislative Director, Rep. Krajewski
      • May 2023 - Present

    • Civic Development Intern
      • Sep 2021 - May 2023

      Helping lead a partnership between Penn Medicine and the Netter Center to implement a proposal I co-wrote in Summer 2021, integrating community resources & public benefits into local after school programs.

    • Silverman Fellow
      • Aug 2021 - Jan 2023

      Continuing work on West Philadelphia High School Community Music Studio with the support of grant awarded to the project.

    • Penn Program for Public Service Summer Intern
      • May 2021 - Aug 2021

      Began building a music production program at West Philadelphia High School with additional funding from a Hassenfeld Foundation Social Impact Research award.

    • Writing Fellow
      • Feb 2021 - May 2023

      Nominated from a class of 2500+, work as a writing tutor available to all Penn undergraduates. Nominated from a class of 2500+, work as a writing tutor available to all Penn undergraduates.

    • Digital Fellow
      • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

      The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC) is a project of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) to build a distributed, grassroots organizing program to support workers organizing at the workplace. The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC) is a project of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) to build a distributed, grassroots organizing program to support workers organizing at the workplace.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Policy Intern – Office of Community, Empowerment & Opportunity
      • Jan 2022 - May 2022

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jun 2020 - Sep 2021

      Researched South African Jazz with Professor Carol Muller through the Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring program. Researched South African Jazz with Professor Carol Muller through the Penn Undergraduate Research Mentoring program.

  • University of Pennsylvania Jewish Studies Program
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Intern
      • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

      The Jewish Studies Meltzer Internship Program enables students to explore the intellectual dimensions of Jewish studies outside the classroom. During the semester, interns dive into a topic in Jewish studies and organize a scholarly event on behalf of the department. The Jewish Studies Meltzer Internship Program enables students to explore the intellectual dimensions of Jewish studies outside the classroom. During the semester, interns dive into a topic in Jewish studies and organize a scholarly event on behalf of the department.

    • Student Constituency Organizer
      • Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

      Coordinated on-campus field work for a progressive criminal justice organizer, Rick Krajewski, that successfully challenged a 30 year incumbent for State Representative in West Philadelphia. Started an on-campus club, gathered endorsements, and organized speaking events. Coordinated on-campus field work for a progressive criminal justice organizer, Rick Krajewski, that successfully challenged a 30 year incumbent for State Representative in West Philadelphia. Started an on-campus club, gathered endorsements, and organized speaking events.

    • Clarinet Instructor
      • Feb 2019 - May 2019

      Taught group clarinet classes for seniors taking part in the New Horizons Band program as a paid intern. Gave private lessons to members outside class. Taught group clarinet classes for seniors taking part in the New Horizons Band program as a paid intern. Gave private lessons to members outside class.

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director Of Advocacy
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2019

      Led 50+ chapters in grassroots legislative advocacy both independently and in conjunction with other statewide advocacy groups. Formed legislative advocacy committee that lobbied for six bills at the MA State House.

    • Local Organizer
      • Nov 2016 - Mar 2018

      Started a local chapter at Northampton High School that worked on campaigns, organized protests, led town halls, and moderated debates. Won the 2019 National Chapter of the Year Award.

    • Lead Organizer
      • Feb 2018 - Feb 2019

      Organized 3,000+ person march in coordination with 70+ community partners. Successfully helped petition for the passage of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in MA. Organized 3,000+ person march in coordination with 70+ community partners. Successfully helped petition for the passage of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in MA.

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania
    Bachelor's degree, American History, Urban Studies (Summa Cum Laude, 3.86 GPA)
    2019 - 2023
  • Smith College
    High School Dual Enrollment
    2017 - 2019
  • Northampton High School
    High School Diploma

Community

You need to have a working account to view this content. Click here to join now