Sandra Lobo, Executive Director, Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition, Bronx, NY (NY Community Partners
Sandra Lobo currently serves as the Executive Director of the Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition (NWBCCC), a 42-year-old member led organization that unites diverse people and institutions to fight for racial and economic justice through intergenerational organizing. The NWBCCC organizes around health justice, energy democracy, school to prison pipeline, equitable economic and community development, and safe affordable housing within a racial justice and economic democracy framework. A first-generation immigrant and resident of the Bronx for over 20 years, Sandra’s areas of focus are developing leadership of color, creating long term organizational sustainability, and building community shared wealth and ownership and collective governance over local assets through an anti-racist lens.