therapist and social worker on the streets and at our Drop-In center; harm reduction advocate

homeless outreach assistant - street outreach

Deportation defense, Know Your Rights, U-visas, Green Card applications, Naturalization applications, asylum consultations; employment and housing counseling and case management. French and Wolof interpretation for clients.

Paralegal, Community Organizer. Assisting attorney Francisco Ugarte in deportation defense. Aiding clients assemble visa documentation, applying for asylum, U-visas, permanent residency and citizenship. Writing monthly service reports; Serving as liaison for DSCS to the San Francisco Immigrant Legal and Education Network. Outreach to immigrant communities through fairs, Know Your Rights workshops; Representing immigrant communities' needs at Bay Area community forums, at the San Francisco City Hall, and at the 2007 National Immigrant Rights Conference; Currently serving on the Media Team, strategizing and organizing press releases, public events.

and photojournalist. Contributed research and writing to Freedom of Information Awards and Best of the Bay 2009 issues. Full-length articles and photography include Oscar Grant protests and fallout in Oakland, UHW/SEIU split and protests, the Community Justice Center and policing in the Tenderloin district. Winter/Spring 2009. www.sfbg.org.

Assistant to the Director, Community Organizer, and Volunteer Coordinator. Assisting clients assemble visa documentation, applying for asylum, applying for permanent residency and citizenship; Disseminating Know Your Rights information throughout the African community. Writing monthly service reports; Grant writing assistance; Assisting clients build resumes, search for employment, teach English/computer skills. 2006-2009. www.airrc.org.

Interned in the Programs Department, conducted research, wrote biographies, and composed scripts, designed flyers for featured speakers: political figures and authors such as Bob Woodward. Fall 2006.