Be the Change: Surviving and Thriving in the Professional World of Social Change

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Join five Boston professionals engaged in social justice work in a dynamic conversation about breaking into and finding personal and professional success in the non-profit, public service and social justice fields.

Tonight, Thursday October 1, 6:00pm - 9:00pm.
Panel will start promptly at 6:30pm followed by light refreshments and a networking hour.

Democracy Center
45 Mount Auburn Street (Harvard Square)
$5 Suggested donation at the door.

Panelists include:

Vivien Roman
Child Support Enforcement Officer
MA Department of Revenue

Robbie Samuels
Special Events Manager
Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD)

Brian Schwartz
CRS Outreach Worker
North Suffolk Mental Health Association

Desirae Simmons
Associate Director
Undergraduate Service Learning Simmons College

Kelly Turley
Senior Policy Advocate
Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless

Hosted by the Boston Firefly Project, a local Amnesty International chapter of young professionals that provides opportunities for grassroots human rights advocacy, education and networking through community based events in the Boston area.