2/12/2009

Carlos A. Orellana for Yonkers City Council - 2nd District - Platform.


Carlos A. Orellana, A Democrat For City Council,

Second District

Carlos A. Orellana has dedicated many years serving our communities in Yonkers and is committed to improving the quality of life of the residents in the Second District.

Carlos will work hard to:
  • Create job training programs and employment opportunities for our residents.

  • Improve our children's education.

  • Obtain more funds for educational and recreational activities for our children and youth.

  • Advocate for affordable housing for the working families.

  • Work closely with community groups, leaders, city officials, and police department.

Education:

  • Universidad Católica Centroamericana, completed a year of Masters Degree in Political Science, El Salvador, 2003

  • Concordia College, BA in Judeo-Christian Studies, Bronxville, NY, 1999

  • Instituto Pastoral Hispano of the Episcopal Church, Certificate of Pastoral and Theological Studies, NYC, 1993

  • Roosevelt High School, Yonkers, 1987

Work Experience:

  • Community Organizer - Labor Organizer, CSEA and UFCW International

  • HIV-AIDS Educator and Counselor, ARCS / The Sharing Community

  • Community and Tenants Organizer, WESTHAB / REAPS

  • After School and Youth Programs, WESTHAB / CLUSTER

Community Service and Membership:

  • President of Somos La Llave del Futuro, Inc.

  • SUNY Yonkers Committee

  • The Workers Rights Law Center, Board of Directors

  • Residents For Equitable and Affordable Permanent Shelter (REAPS), Board of Directors

  • Iglesia Episcopal San Andres

A BETTER COMMUNITY IS POSSIBLE!

COMMUNITY, LEADERSHIP AND HONESTY!

Carlos A. Orellana

Un Demócrata Para Concejal, Segundo Distrito

Carlos A. Orellana ha dedicado muchos años sirviendo nuestras comunidades en Yonkers y es un candidato comprometido a mejorar la calidad de vida de los residentes del Segundo Distrito.

Carlos se compromete a:

  • Creación de programas de entrenamiento laboral y oportunidades de empleo

  • Mejorar la educación de nuestros hijos e hijas

  • Obtener mas recursos para actividades educativas, recreativas y culturales para nuestros niños y jóvenes

  • Abogar por vivienda accesible para familias trabajadoras y de bajos recursos

  • Trabajar en colaboración con grupos comunitarios, lideres comunitarios, oficiales públicos, y el departamento de policía

Educación:

  • Universidad Católica Centroamericana, estudios de Ciencias Políticas en Programa de Maestría, El Salvador, 2003

  • Concordia College, Licenciatura en Estudios Judeo-Cristianos, Bronxville, NY, 1999

  • Instituto Pastoral Hispano de la Iglesia Episcopal, Certificado de Estudios Pastorales y Teológicos, NYC, 1993

  • Roosevelt High School, Yonkers, 1987

Experiencia Laboral:

  • Organizador y Activista Comunitario - Organizador Sindical con CSEA y UFCW Internacional

  • Educador y Consejero del SIDA, ARCS / The Sharing Community

  • Organizador Comunitario y de Inquilinos, WESTHAB / REAPS

  • Programas Escolares y de Jóvenes, WESTHAB / CLUSTER

Servicio Comunitario y Membresía:

  • Presidente de Somos La Llave del Futuro, Inc.

  • SUNY Yonkers Committee

  • The Workers Rights Law Center, Board of Directors

  • Residents For Equitable and Affordable Permanent Shelter (REAPS), Board of Directors

  • Iglesia Episcopal de San Andres

UNA COMUNIDAD MEJOR ES POSIBLE! COMUNIDAD, LIDERAZGO Y HONESTIDAD!

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