Posts by Elena Letona

Elena Letona

Elena Letona is currently executive director of Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts, a statewide nonprofit organization with a mission to achieve social justice through community organizing, advocacy, civic engagement, and leadership development. Prior to this she was an organizational development consultant, facilitator, and trainer.

When she was recognized as a Barr Fellow in 2005, Elena was executive director of Centro Presente, an immigrant rights organization dedicated to achieving the self-determination of the Central and Latin American immigrant community of Massachusetts.

Frame Shift. Then Power Shift.

Elena Letona

Elena Letona

Guest Author · Executive Director, Neighbor to Neighbor, Neighbor to Neighbor

Elena Letona, executive director of Neighbor to Neighbor (and a 2005 Barr Fellow), shares lessons learned from an old, industrial city in western Massachusetts, where community members, labor groups, elected officials, and others found common cause in a winning effort to go from “coal to sol!”

November 17, 2016 | Category: Climate