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Alida Garcia

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Alida Garcia
OccupationFWD.us Vice President of Advocacy
Known forSocial activist

Alida Garcia is an American social activist whose major work centers on immigration issues.[1][2][3][4][5]

Career

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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

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Stanford Review [v3.0] - April 15, 2004". stanfordreview.org. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  3. ^ "Tweets with replies by Alida Garcia (@leedsgarcia) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "FWD.us". FWD.us. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
  7. ^ "Conference Speakers". PowerPAC+. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
  8. ^ "With 2016 Looming, Obama Campaign Veterans Launch Diversity Hiring Effort". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2016-11-20.