Alida Garcia
Alida Garcia | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | FWD.us Vice President of Advocacy |
| Known for | Social activist |
Alida Garcia is an American social activist whose major work centers on immigration issues.[1][2][3][4][5]
Career
[edit]Garcia currently serves as the Vice President of Advocacy for FWD.us, a lobbying group co-founded by Mark Zuckerberg. She previously served as Director of Coalitions & Policy. Some main goals of the initiative are to provide immigration reform, enhance the education system and invest in the sciences.[6] Additionally, she is the Co-Founder & Executive Director of Inclusv.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Pivot: Alida Garcia, Coalitions and Policy Director for FWD.us". Levo League. 2015-07-15. Archived from the original on 2016-11-20. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Stanford Review [v3.0] - April 15, 2004". stanfordreview.org. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Tweets with replies by Alida Garcia (@leedsgarcia) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ fellow, Jackson Connor HuffPost Media (2015-02-19). "Jose Antonio Vargas Teams With LA Times For New Media Platform, #EmergingUS". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ Morrison, Patt (6 August 2014). "What is being an American? Immigration activist Jose Antonio Vargas has some ideas". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ "FWD.us". FWD.us. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ "Conference Speakers". PowerPAC+. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
- ^ "With 2016 Looming, Obama Campaign Veterans Launch Diversity Hiring Effort". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2016-11-20.