WHO WE ARE
OUR STAFF AND INTERNS
Holly joined CEJ as an intern in 2014 and remained with us as our Community Organizer and then stepped into the role of Executive Director in late 2019.
Holly Nowak,
ExecutiVE
Director
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OUR BOARD
Regional Business Representative
IUPAT DC4 Local 660
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Michael Hogan,
BOARD CHAIR
Dennice is a longstanding community leader of numerous organizations such as Buffalo Parent Teacher Organization
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DenNice Barr,
Vice PResident
Shop Steward, CWA 1122
Lori Marranca, Board Secretary
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Associate, Creighton, Johnsen, and Giroux
Ian Hayes, Esq,
Treasurer
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Organizer, UFCW District Union Local One
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Roger Hemmit
Western New York Community Outreach Specialist,
New York State AFL-CIO
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Angela Blue
Business Agent/Field Rep, Laborers Local 210
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Jerome Shadwick
Executive Director, It Takes a Village
Beverly Newkirk
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President, WNY Chapter of the Coalition of
Black Trade Unionists
Charmaine Bowman
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Member, Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
Sandra Dunbar
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Associate, Milestone Consulting
Sam Dolce-Powers
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Leader, Buffalo Transit Riders United