Jennifer Rojas

Senior Policy Advocate and Organizer at American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Huntington Beach, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Policy Advocate and Organizer
      • Sep 2015 - Present

      - Develop, support, and facilitate local and statewide coalitions focusing on immigrant rights and police accountability. - Coordinate among three ACLU of California affiliates on statewide legislative campaigns. - Lead ACLU SoCal campaign planning and organizing efforts for statewide legislative campaigns. - Co-create ACLU SoCal reports, including Anaheim Police Department Use of Force Report, 2017. - Develop, support, and facilitate local and statewide coalitions focusing on immigrant rights and police accountability. - Coordinate among three ACLU of California affiliates on statewide legislative campaigns. - Lead ACLU SoCal campaign planning and organizing efforts for statewide legislative campaigns. - Co-create ACLU SoCal reports, including Anaheim Police Department Use of Force Report, 2017.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Public Allies Americorps Apprentice
      • Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

      - Managed in-kind donation outreach for the Public Allies SF/SV 20th Anniversary Gala.- Coordinated and facilitated weekly Team Service Project meetings and programs.- Led a Know Your Rights when interacting with police workshop for 30 high school youth at “Youth Voices United for Change” Conference. - Managed in-kind donation outreach for the Public Allies SF/SV 20th Anniversary Gala.- Coordinated and facilitated weekly Team Service Project meetings and programs.- Led a Know Your Rights when interacting with police workshop for 30 high school youth at “Youth Voices United for Change” Conference.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Advocate
      • Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

      - Developed educational outreach materials to advance the statewide ICE out of California campaign and California TRUST Act.- Managed a $20,000 annual campaign budget.- Recruited community organizations to a local advocacy network to monitor and advance the CA TRUST Act.- Managed and created the CA TRUST Act and ICE out of CA websites, respectively.- Co-organized and facilitated the statewide ICE out of California Strategic Planning Conference.- Presented the ICE out of CA online webinar for organizers and advocates.

    • Student Intern
      • Dec 2013 - Jun 2014

      - Organized and facilitated programs to benefit the student body at UC San Diego.- Prioritized and prepared line items for the 2014-2015 annual budget proposal to presentto UCSD administration. Secured funding for the Intercambio Program that benefitsworkers and students. - Organized and facilitated programs to benefit the student body at UC San Diego.- Prioritized and prepared line items for the 2014-2015 annual budget proposal to presentto UCSD administration. Secured funding for the Intercambio Program that benefitsworkers and students.

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Union Scholar Organizing Intern
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

      - Worked as a union organizer for Child Care Providers United (CCPU).- Organized, publicized, and facilitated multiple union meetings in San Ysidro for localchild care providers.- Organized a new sector of child care providers in City Heights to attend multiple unionmeetings to learn about Title 22 in partnership with the Horn of Africa CommunityCenter.- Organized daily outreach plans to establish relationships with child care providers andthe CCPU. - Worked as a union organizer for Child Care Providers United (CCPU).- Organized, publicized, and facilitated multiple union meetings in San Ysidro for localchild care providers.- Organized a new sector of child care providers in City Heights to attend multiple unionmeetings to learn about Title 22 in partnership with the Horn of Africa CommunityCenter.- Organized daily outreach plans to establish relationships with child care providers andthe CCPU.

    • United States
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Organizing Intern
      • Mar 2013 - May 2013

      - Participated in CPI’s annual Budget Campaign to educate San Diego residents on capitalimprovement funds and the city budget process in order to empower residents to becomeinvolved.- Led weekly presentations on San Diego’s annual budget to community groups throughout thecity of San Diego.- Phone-banked for and helped to facilitate CPI events focusing on the 2012 budget. - Participated in CPI’s annual Budget Campaign to educate San Diego residents on capitalimprovement funds and the city budget process in order to empower residents to becomeinvolved.- Led weekly presentations on San Diego’s annual budget to community groups throughout thecity of San Diego.- Phone-banked for and helped to facilitate CPI events focusing on the 2012 budget.

Education

  • University of California, San Diego
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies and Ethnic Studies
    2010 - 2014
  • University of Ghana
    2012 - 2012

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