Myrna Martinez Nateras is a popular educator, participatory researcher, and cultural organizing practitioner who has dedicated her experience to fostering the Central Valley’s immigrants into active citizens and social actors. She advocates and organizes for immigrants and indigenous rights, with a focus on strengthening women’s leadership.
Lida Shepherd is the director of AFSC’s West Virginia Economic Justice Project (WVEJ), a community organizing and advocacy program. Lida’s work advances policy solutions to issues affecting poor and working families in West Virginia, and includes popular education trainings, policy advocacy, and coalition building. Lida also serves on the boards of WV Center on Budget and Policy, Mountain State Justice, and the Greenbrier County Health Alliance. She graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a degree in Peace and Conflict Studies and lives with her family in Lewisburg, WV.
Timothy Franzen is the Atlanta Economic Justice Program Director.
Foluke Nunn has worked for the AFSC Atlanta Economic Justice Program since December 2017. In her role as a Community Organizer, Foluke works with tenants and partner organizations to launch campaigns for housing justice.
Kristin Kumpf was the director of AFSC's Human Migration and Mobility.
Rick has been a part of AFSC since 1989 in various roles, including policy change work at national, state, and local level.
Imani Cruz is the Global Policy Coordinator for Migration Justice with AFSC’s Department of Global Policy and Strategy where she promotes policies driven by non-violent Quaker values and impacted communities that protect, respect, and uphold the human rights of all migrants.