
Interview with Dina Marie Zagari-LiMandri (WSLP 2019)
Dina Marie Zagari-LiMandri became a member of the inaugural cohort of Coro’s Workforce Systems Leadership Program (WSLP) in 2019. She is the Assistant Deputy Commissioner for Education Services in the Career Services Division of the Family Independence Administration...
Interview with Gregorio Morales (LNY 24)
Gregorio Morales (LNY24) is Deputy Chief of Operations for Workforce Development at the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation. In that role, he is responsible for the operation of the Parks Opportunity Program, which connects unemployed New Yorkers with career...
Tom Harris: Leading Times Square’s Transformation
Tom Harris (NL 2015) is Senior Vice President at the Times Square Alliance, a Business Improvement District that works to improve and promote Times Square – cultivating the creativity energy and edge that have made the area an icon of entertainment, culture and urban...
Carlos Vargas: Leading New York’s DACA Lawsuit
Carlos Vargas (ICLP 2017) is an ActionNYC navigator with the immigrant services and advocacy nonprofit Make The Road New York and a first-year law student at CUNY School of Law. As a DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipient, he is a plaintiff in New...
Greg Berman: “Closing Rikers was the Ultimate Coro Experience”
Greg Berman (Fellows 1991) played a key role in bringing about the New York City Council’s recent historic vote to close the notorious jail complex on Rikers Island. It was a crowning achievement in his 25 years as director of The Center for Court Innovation, a role...
Courtney Aubain: Inspiring Youth to Lead
Courtney Aubain is a young changemaker on the rise. As a part of the second cohort of our Participatory Budgeting Youth Fellowship (PBYF), Courtney worked in the office of New York City Council Member Ritchie Torres (EL 2004) during the 2018-19 school year. “I spoke...