Madeline Ley Email & Phone Number

California, United States

- Authored a series of policy papers for the Gender Equity Index, which measures progress toward gender equity in Miami-Dade County-Conduct email and phone outreach to 95+ community-based organizations serving people impacted by gun violence (GV) in Miami-Dade County to collect survey responses-Attend and transcribe community roundtables with people impacted by GV; organize data -Research local, state, and national gun violence laws, policies and best practices-Review literature and research on gun violence-Support the maintenance of the Gender Equity Index

-Researched gender data for the WFMD's four pillars: Economic Mobility, Health & Well-Being, Leadership, and Freedom from Violence-Supported the development of the Gender Equity Index

- Authored "The State of Women and Girls-Serving Organizations: Services, Capacity, and Challenges"- Conducted email and phone outreach to 100+ organizations serving women and girls in Miami, FL for a research report that follows up on Gaps, Synergies and Needs: Organizational Support for Women and Girls in Miami-Dade County (2021)- Identified 50+ organizations to include on the website and to invite to monthly Impact Collaboratives

Miami, Florida, United States

- Attended and participated in local events such as The Women’s Fund Miami-Dade Women’s Impact Women 2020 Summit and GCYL's (Global Citizen Youth Leaders' Global Discussion on Gender Equity on behalf of Social Impact Movement - Created, organized, and moderated a 2021 Women’s History Month panel: The Status of Gender Equality Across the Globe, featuring 5 young women representing Japan, India, Kenya, the U.S., and the Philippines with over 50+ participants- Created, organized, and moderated a 2022 Women’s History Month panel: Honoring South FL Caregivers with Feminism Explained, featuring representatives from three South FL organizations with 73 participants, and designed the social media graphics- Write statements and create social media posts for Maternal Health Awareness Day, Menstrual Hygiene Day, and Pride Month

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

- Helped design Miami Young Leaders for Equality to empower students to become leaders and changemakers for gender equality by planning workshops, deciding implementation strategies, and implementing salary negotiation workshops and pay gap information sessions - Helped organize and plan SDG Voices in Miami which aims to provide a platform to share stories of social change and opportunities to learn and advocate by identifying goals, interview topics, and potential speakers and partner organizations

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

- Organized and led workshops on job interview and salary negotiation skills for 50+ young women at my school and to students at Gwen Cherry Youth Center in Liberty City to prepare them for the workforce - Spoke at the Community Disparities Subcommittee Meeting with the Miami-Dade Commission for Women about Gender Pay Equality in Miami to lobby for additional equal pay protections at the county level, which was added to the committee’s agenda - Lobbied to Congresswoman Donna Shalala to work with a Florida representative to enact the statewide ban on the salary history question - Interviewed for the Miami Montage News Organization with the University of Miami to highlight the importance of educating young people about the barriers of the gender pay gap and how to be equal pay advocates - Presented at an Equal Pay and Salary Negotiation Symposium at the 2021 EmpowerHER Series II hosted by Leading Women of Tomorrow’s National Board- Presented a Salary Negotiation Workshop at the International Women’s Day Celebration hosted by the Smart is Strong Foundation at Cornell University

-Led weekly meetings-Organized 2nd (2022) and 3rd (2023) Women’s Org Fair at GW with 34 organizations and 200+ attendees-Arranged professional events and panels aimed at advancing women’s representation and inclusion in politics, international relations, and STEM and amplifying the voices of marginalized women

-Designed and published graphics using Canva on social media platforms three times a week, which were reposted by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Higher Heights for America, and Olympian Elana Meyers Taylor, and increased following and engagement by 10% and 20%

District Of Columbia, United States

- Organized and moderated a virtual GenZ Women’s Activism Panel, featuring three women GenZ activists, 30+ participants, and 5 co-sponsors - Increased membership via social media engagement and at GWU LWT sponsored events

-Designed and marketed promotional material for academic and professional events co-hosted by the U.S. Dept. of State, Gender Equality Initiative in International Affairs, Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Program, and the Global Women’s Institute-Organized "Latinas Advancing Women, Peace, and Security: Celebrating the Inclusion and Empowerment of Mujeres" -Managed social media accounts

- Created and designed monthly newsletters distributed to 800+ recipients which included events, reading and podcast recommendations, professional opportunities, new research and publications, and faculty and student spotlights- Managed media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter) and increased Instagram engagement by 63%+- Organized and executed “Woman, Life, Freedom”, a Women’s History Month event featuring renowned Iranian author Azar Nafisi - Filmed and created video interviews featuring new GEIA professors to encourage course registration to be included in newsletters and ESIA channels

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Attended monthly meetings and wrote minutes

- Designed informational graphics for Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook- Posted three times a week- Managed social media accounts

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

- Researched the status of immigrants in detention centers and in cities in Florida that was used to determine legislative goals and advocacy initiatives - Conducted weekly phone banks and made 100+ phone calls to seek volunteers for the Immigrant Justice Campaign- Trained another intern from another ACLU FL office through Slack to do research, phone banking, and data entry- Made PowerPoint presentations for training sessions centered around local policy initiatives presented to volunteers- Entered data on EveryAction and AirTable past about ACLUFL events, meetings with elected officials and local organizations, volunteer contacts, and information about public officials- Transcribed documents and immigration resolutions that were used for drafting municipal legislation for immigrants’ rights

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science Major And Public Health And Women'S, Gender, And Sexuality Studies Minors

Summa Cum Laude; Political Science honors Political Science Honor Society

Education record

Activities and Societies: Student Government President (9th-12th grade), National Honor Society, Harvard Book Award Winner, Society and Me.