From Nicole Porter and Michael Young, Grassroots Leadership Board Co-Chairs <[email protected]>
Subject A Message from our Grassroots Leadership Board Co-Chairs
Date March 31, 2023 5:01 PM
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Dear John,
After 5 and half years with Grassroots Leadership, current Co-Executive Director Claudia Munoz will be stepping down from her role at Grassroots Leadership effective Monday, April 3, 2023. Fellow Co-Executive Director Annette Price will continue to lead Grassroots Leadership during the transition.
As Board Co-Chairs of Grassroots Leadership, we are incredibly proud of everything this organization and its members have achieved under Claudia’s leadership. Claudia's helped to expand Grassroots Leadership's campaign priorities and deepen base-building strategies by countering the outrageous and dehumanizing policies enacted by Texas officials.
Through Claudia’s leadership, Grassroots Leadership was able to win concrete victories for our communities, including the passing of the Freedom Cities resolution in 2017 minimizing interactions between local Austin police and immigration authorities; the ending of a contract between ICE and Williamson County relating to the T. Don Hutto immigration jail in 2018; the creation of the first ever adult public defender’s office in Travis County in 2019; and successfully redirecting funds from the Austin police department budget and redirecting them to provide life-affirming resources for impacted communities in 2020. We are grateful for Claudia's leadership and know that she will always continue to organize for a better Texas and world.
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Because of the successful work of the Grassroots Leadership team, the organization is in a strong and stable place. Claudia and Annette have worked with the Grassroots Leadership team and larger membership community to successfully tackle some of Texas' most urgent challenges by organizing a dynamic and transformative movement.
We are grateful that Annette Price will continue to shepherd Grassroots Leadership forward as Co-Executive Director. Grassroots Leadership Co-Executive Director, Annette brings years of experience organizing criminal legal reform, is highly skilled in operations management, and has our full support.
We know the strengths of Grassroots Leadership is its shared leadership and the vision of members and staff to live in a world free from prison profiteering, mass incarceration, deportation, and criminalization.
In solidarity,
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John,
Después de 5 años y medio en Grassroots Leadership, Claudia Muñoz, la actual Co-Directora Ejecutiva, dejará su cargo efectivo el lunes 3 de abril de 2023. Su compañera Co-Directora Ejecutiva, Annette Price, liderará a Grassroots Leadership durante la transición.
Como copresidentes de la mesa directiva de Grassroots Leadership, estamos increíblemente orgullosos de todo lo que esta organización y sus miembros han logrado bajo el liderazgo de Claudia. Claudia ha ayudado a expandir las prioridades de campaña de Grassroots Leadership y a profundizar las estrategias de construcción de base al contrarrestar las políticas escandalosas y deshumanizadoras promulgadas por los funcionarios de Texas.
Bajo el liderazgo de Claudia, Grassroots Leadership ha logrado victorias concretas para nuestras comunidades, incluyendo la aprobación de la resolución Freedom Cities en 2017 para minimizar las interacciones entre la policía local de Austin y las autoridades de inmigración; la terminación de un contrato entre ICE y el condado de Williamson relacionado con la cárcel de inmigración T. Don Hutto en 2018; la creación de la primera oficina pública de defensores para adultos en el condado de Travis en 2019; y la exitosa reasignación de fondos del presupuesto del departamento de policía de Austin para proveer recursos positivos para las comunidades afectadas en 2020. Estamos agradecidas por el liderazgo de Claudia y sabemos que ella seguirá organizando por un Texas y un mundo mejor.
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Debido al exitoso trabajo del equipo de Grassroots Leadership, la organización se encuentra en una posición sólida y estable. Claudia y Annette han trabajado con el equipo de Grassroots Leadership y la comunidad de miembros más grande para abordar algunos de los desafíos más urgentes de Texas al organizar un movimiento dinámico y transformador.
Estamos agradecidos de que Annette Price continúe liderando a Grassroots Leadership como Co-Directora Ejecutiva. Annette aporta años de experiencia en la organización de la reforma legal criminal, es altamente competente en la gestión de operaciones y cuenta con nuestro total apoyo.
Sabemos que la fuerza de Grassroots Leadership radica en su liderazgo compartido y la visión de los miembros y el personal de vivir en un mundo libre de lucro penitenciario, encarcelamiento masivo, deportación y criminalización.
En solidaridad,
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