Kurston Cook Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, NC, US

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

As a Senior Strategist at Grassroots Solutions, I've led over 30 projects spanning seven years. Much of my work revolves around supporting organizations dedicated to advancing social and economic justice while safeguarding American democracy. My role is divided between conducting program evaluations and providing strategic guidance.Program Evaluation: I.

Oakland, CA

During the Spring of 2017, I worked as a Policy Associate at PolicyLink, where I collaborated with the Alliance for Men and Boys of Color (ABMOC) program. In this capacity, my responsibilities included aiding staff and organizational partners in developing and refining a policy platform for the Alliance. Additionally, I conducted in-depth policy analyses.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

In my role as a contracted facilitator and trainer for Campus Camp Wellstone, I delivered comprehensive sessions on organizing strategies, effective membership and organizational development, and leadership skills to college leaders nationwide. The Campus Camp 2-day training program, conducted at colleges and universities across the United States.

Greater Los Angeles Area

In my role as Special Projects Manager, I oversaw programs and campaigns addressing the economic challenges facing young people, especially young people of color. This included managing multi-state initiatives to address historic youth unemployment, college affordability, and business entrepreneurship. This work included developing policy memos and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I was entrusted with spearheading the engagement, empowerment, and mobilization efforts of the AFL-CIO's 3.5 million union members under 35. This involved developing innovative programming to mobilize voters, foster partnerships with external community and business organizations, and offer strategic guidance for youth-focused policy and campaign.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As the Deputy Director of the Campus Network, I play a pivotal role in overseeing organizational operations and strategy implementation. This includes managing a diverse staff comprising 20 field organizers, 10 policy analysts, and 20 seasonal interns. I worked to ensure efficient campaign execution and organizational effectiveness. My responsibilities.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As the former National Field Director of the Campus Network, my role revolved around spearheading field operations and cultivating grassroots engagement nationwide. This involved managing a dedicated team of 15 organizers, ensuring they were equipped with the resources and support needed to drive impactful campaigns and initiatives.Additionally, I oversaw.

Master’S Degree In Public Polic, Labor Economics, Organizational Management, Program Implementation,

Activities and Societies: Class of 2017 Elected Class Representative Student Labor Policy Director UC Berkeley Head Steward United Auto.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science, History

Activities and Societies: Roosevelt Institution,College Dems, NARAL, Students for Choice