Neil Bomberg Email & Phone Number

Lenox, Massachusetts, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Oversee all aspects of APHSA's government relations and public policy work. Represent state and local human services programs before Congress and the Administration. Develop policies reflecting state and local human services directors positions on a variety of human services programs including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance, Low Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grant, etc. Manage a team of lobbyists and communications staff.

Washington, Dc

Providing analysis and guidance, and drafting comments on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued by the Department of Labor on April 16, 2015.

Washington, Dc

Provide analysis and expertise regarding local regional council programs and best practices.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Health care, education, welfare, workforce development, labor and employment issues, and public safety lobbyist for the National League of Cities (NLC). Managed and directed lobbying and grass roots efforts targeting Congress and the Administration. Developed and maintained excellent working relationships with House and Senate staff and intergovernmental agencies within the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and the White House. Regularly worked with congressional… Show more Health care, education, welfare, workforce development, labor and employment issues, and public safety lobbyist for the National League of Cities (NLC). Managed and directed lobbying and grass roots efforts targeting Congress and the Administration. Developed and maintained excellent working relationships with House and Senate staff and intergovernmental agencies within the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and the White House. Regularly worked with congressional committees, the Administration, policy and rule makers, program staff, and state and city officials. Staffed the Human Development Committee, which is comprised of city elected officials responsible for developing policy and advocating on human development issues on behalf of NLC. Have extensive professional relationships with the officers and board of directors of NLC. Worked closely and extensively with all public interest groups including the National Governors Association, the National Conference of State Legislatures, the Council of State Governments, the National Association of Counties, the United States Conference of Mayors, and the International City/County Managers Association, as well as regional organizations such as the National Association of Regional Councils and the National Association of Development Organizations. Served on and managed coalitions including the Coalition to Invest in America’s Workforce (co-chair), NDD United (member of the steering committee), and the Public Pension Network. Show less

Directed and managed all public policy activities at the federal, state and local levels, including efforts to pass safe schools and hate crimes legislation, and adequately fund education programs. Supervised a staff of four. Designed and implemented safe schools campaigns in ten states, and oversaw the development and implementation of advocacy efforts documenting the need for safe schools legislation at the national level. Managed and directed GLSEN’s Safe Schools Network, a coalition of 50… Show more Directed and managed all public policy activities at the federal, state and local levels, including efforts to pass safe schools and hate crimes legislation, and adequately fund education programs. Supervised a staff of four. Designed and implemented safe schools campaigns in ten states, and oversaw the development and implementation of advocacy efforts documenting the need for safe schools legislation at the national level. Managed and directed GLSEN’s Safe Schools Network, a coalition of 50 education and civil rights organizations committed to ensuring safe schools for all children regardless of their sexual orientation. Worked with other education organizations, including the Coalition for Education Funding, the National Education Association, and the American Association of School Administrators. Show less

Chief lobbyist for workforce development, unemployment insurance, fair labor standards, occupational safety, affirmative action, and related issues. Staff director of the Labor and Employment Steering Committee. Responsible for developing direct lobbying and grass roots efforts directed at Congress and the Administration.

Director, Labor and Employment ProgramsDirected and managed labor and employment technical assistance program for counties, designed to provide local workforce development administrators and county elected officials with information to effectively implement local workforce, occupational safety, and affirmative action programs.

Master'S Degree, City And Regional Planning

While at Rutgers, I studied urban and regional planning with a focus on social issues and policy. I was also a graduate teaching assistant.

Bachelor Of Arts, Philosophy

While at the George Washington University I majored in philosophy but took a wide range of courses including political science, urban.