Experience

Catholic Migration Services

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board of Directors, (Board Secretary November 2010-November 2011)

  • 2010 - Present

  Founded in 1971 in response to Pope Paul VI's call for the care of immigrants, the Diocese of Brooklyn's Catholic Migration Office now welcomes thousands of immigrants each year. Since its inception, the office has served immigrants from at least 167 countries who, collectively, speak more than 80 languages. Founded in 1971 in response to Pope Paul VI's call for the care of immigrants, the Diocese of Brooklyn's Catholic Migration Office now welcomes thousands of immigrants each year. Since its inception, the office has served immigrants from at least 167 countries who, collectively, speak more than 80 languages.



National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EMMY Awards Judge

  • 2000 - Present

  The New York Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NY NATAS) conducts activities that cultivate, promote and encourage understanding of, appreciation for, and public interest in the arts, crafts and sciences of television. The New York Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NY NATAS) conducts activities that cultivate, promote and encourage understanding of, appreciation for, and public interest in the arts, crafts and sciences of television.



Family and Children's Association

• United States
• Medical Practices

• Board of Directors

  • 2013 - 2016

  Family & Children’s is dedicated to protecting and strengthening Long Island’s most vulnerable children, seniors, families, and communities. We offer assistance to those who are experiencing social, emotional, and economic challenges. Family & Children’s is dedicated to protecting and strengthening Long Island’s most vulnerable children, seniors, families, and communities. We offer assistance to those who are experiencing social, emotional, and economic challenges.



Maura Clarke - Ita Ford (MCIF) Center

• United States
• Education Administration Programs

• Executive Director

  • 2008 - 2014

  The Maura Clarke – Ita Ford (MCIF) Center has been offering quality education to adults in Brooklyn since 1993. Immigrants, primarily women who are Spanish speaking, attend the Center in order to create opportunities for a better future. MCIF Center enables our participants to improve their lives through the following educational programs: English as a Second Language (ESL), GED Preparation in Spanish, Computer Literacy, Citizenship Preparation, Entrepreneurship. The Maura Clarke – Ita Ford (MCIF) Center has been offering quality education to adults in Brooklyn since 1993. Immigrants, primarily women who are Spanish speaking, attend the Center in order to create opportunities for a better future. MCIF Center enables our participants to improve their lives through the following educational programs: English as a Second Language (ESL), GED Preparation in Spanish, Computer Literacy, Citizenship Preparation, Entrepreneurship.



Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corp.

• Director of Business Development

  • 2005 - 2008

  Located in Queens, New York, Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation was established in 1978. Their goal is to be the catalyst for the Rockaway's revitalization by implementing community development activities that remove barriers to economic growth, stimulate the local economy and create jobs. Located in Queens, New York, Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation was established in 1978. Their goal is to be the catalyst for the Rockaway's revitalization by implementing community development activities that remove barriers to economic growth, stimulate the local economy and create jobs.



NYC Department of Small Business Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Client Outreach

  • 2001 - 2004

  The Department of Small Business Services (SBS) makes it easier for businesses in New York City to form, do business, and grow by providing direct assistance to business owners, fostering neighborhood development in commercial districts, and linking employers to a skilled and qualified workforce. The Department of Small Business Services (SBS) makes it easier for businesses in New York City to form, do business, and grow by providing direct assistance to business owners, fostering neighborhood development in commercial districts, and linking employers to a skilled and qualified workforce.



New York City Economic Development Corporation

• United States
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Director of Client Services

  • 1998 - 2001

  NYCEDC is the City’s primary engine for economic development charged with leveraging the City’s assets to drive growth, create jobs and improve quality of life. An organization dedicated to New York City and its people. NYCEDC uses its expertise to develop, advise, manage and invest to strengthen businesses and help neighborhoods thrive. NYCEDC also helps create affordable housing, new parks, shopping areas, community centers, cultural centers and much more. NYCEDC is the City’s primary engine for economic development charged with leveraging the City’s assets to drive growth, create jobs and improve quality of life. An organization dedicated to New York City and its people. NYCEDC uses its expertise to develop, advise, manage and invest to strengthen businesses and help neighborhoods thrive. NYCEDC also helps create affordable housing, new parks, shopping areas, community centers, cultural centers and much more.



Yours Ours Mine (YOM) Community Center

• Director, Family Life Youth Development

  • 1997 - 1998

  YOM is a not-for-profit, multifaceted human resources organization. The services include nursery day care, universal pre-kindergarten, before and after school child care, family life/youth development, individual, family and group counseling, leisure time activities, chemical dependency treatment and prevention services, senior nutrition and adult day care services to the residents of Levittown and surrounding communities of Nassau County. YOM is a not-for-profit, multifaceted human resources organization. The services include nursery day care, universal pre-kindergarten, before and after school child care, family life/youth development, individual, family and group counseling, leisure time activities, chemical dependency treatment and prevention services, senior nutrition and adult day care services to the residents of Levittown and surrounding communities of Nassau County.



Nassau Suffolk Law Services

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal, David Project/ Nassau County

  • 1993 - 1997

  Established in 1966, Nassau/Suffolk Law Services was among the first Legal Services Corporation programs in the state and is currently one of the largest providers of free civil legal assistance in New York. It is committed to helping people in need vindicate their rights under the law. Providing free legal services in thousands of cases each year and legal support to church, agency and grass roots organizations that work with the poor. Established in 1966, Nassau/Suffolk Law Services was among the first Legal Services Corporation programs in the state and is currently one of the largest providers of free civil legal assistance in New York. It is committed to helping people in need vindicate their rights under the law. Providing free legal services in thousands of cases each year and legal support to church, agency and grass roots organizations that work with the poor.