Nefertiti Bridges
Nefertiti works for CONNECT’s Legal Advocacy Program and advocates for survivors of domestic violence, providing one-on-one client service. As a facilitator of the Legal Advocacy Helpline, she provides pertinent information and referrals to survivors of domestic violence, as well
Marlon Walker
Marlon is a full-time Trainer and Educator for the CONNECT Training Institute (CTI) and CONNECT’s Community Empowerment Program (CEP) with 13 years’ experience working with families and youth who have witnessed violence. He is one of the lead trainers
Daralee Vázquez-García
Daralee is a community educator, social justice activist and organizer at CONNECT. Although she majored in Literature and History, her educational passion leads towards gender justice, racial justice and youth justice. She joined CONNECT in 2017 and is a
Sharene Roig, MA, Ed.M.
Sharene Roig, MA, Ed.M., Coordinator of CONNECT Women and Girls Programs Sharene, a Latina born and raised in the heart of the South Bronx, is a professional with over 21 years’ experience as an antiviolence advocate and educator, specializingAna Quezada
In the central role of Administrative Assistant, Ana performs a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, which spans providing support to the Co-Executive Directors, office operations and procurement, database management and logistical support for all CONNECT Training Institute (CTI)
Rev. Keisha Kogan
Rev. Keisha Kogan is an ordained interfaith minister who has a Masters of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary and a Masters in Fine Arts from the University of Iowa. She was a CONNECT Faith intern for two years at Union,CONNECT Making Headlines: Coming Soon
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Sara Ahmad
Sara Ahmad works for CONNECT’s Legal Advocacy Program(LAP) and partners with the Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC) advocating for survivors of domestic violence and providing one-on-one client services. Working with East Harlem police precincts, she reaches out to potential victim
“The United State of Women” Q represents CONNECT at the White House
On June 14, 2016 CONNECT’s Co-Executive Director Quentin Walcott, “Q,” put CONNECT’s decade plus gender based violence prevention work on the national platform. Q joined a national gathering of activists, politicians, actors, and more at the White House’s “The