Staff

Consultant

• Jim Snow, Consultant for Special Projects

Teachers and support staff at Workers’ Education Program

• Paula Barry
• David Callahan
• Bill Connolly
• Donald France
• Carrie Irujo
• Carla Melo
• Joanne Pinsonneault
• Susan Potter-Alves
• Nadia Rodriguez
• Matthew Ryckebusch

Steering Committee

This committee meets monthly

• Shane Allen, UFCW 328, representative of campus food service workers
• Rich Cabral, Organizer, Painters and Allied Trades, DC 35
• Cynthia Costa, President, AFSCME 507
• Jerry Fishbein, Past Vice President, 1199SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East
• Peter Knowlton, Past General President, United Electrical Workers
• Lisa Lemieux, President, Greater SE Mass Labor Council
• Jim Pimental, Organizer, Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen Local 3

UMass Faculty

• Eric Larson, Crime and Justice
• Lisa Maya Knauer, Sociology/Anthropology

Advisory Board

This board meets once a year and as needed.

• Derek Adamiec, Business Representative, Carpenters 330
• Colleen Avedikian, Bristol Community College professor
• George F. Belanger, Secretary-Treasurer, Local 59 IBT
• Antonio Cabral, State Representative
• Steve Dubin, son of founder
• Debra Fastino, Executive Director, Coalition for Social Justice
• David Rolando Oliva, Director, Fundacion Romero
• Steven Tolman, President, Mass. AFL-CIO
• Ron Weisberger, Strategic Action Coordinator, BCC, MCCC
• Corinn Williams, Executive Director, Community Economic Development Center

UMass Dartmouth Faculty

• Elisabeth Arruda, Women and Gender Studies
• Eric Casero, English