Team Member Category: New England

Hillary Lima

Hillary Lima joins the team with over 11 years of experience as a strategic communications and public affairs professional. Her career has been defined by driving impactful change across diverse social impact sectors, including healthcare, education, workforce development, child and family services, and climate resiliency. She has extensive experience providing senior-level counsel to government agencies… Continue reading Hillary Lima

Jayson Joyce

Jayson comes to Generation Citizen after a career in both electoral politics and classroom teaching, and he feels this position combines his passions. After graduating from Boston College with a degree in International Studies and Political Science, he took a job as a field organizer in New Hampshire on the 2012 Obama reelection campaign.  He… Continue reading Jayson Joyce

Kerri Furtado

Kerri Furtado is a social studies teacher at John J. Doran in Fall River, Massachusetts. She received her MAT in Education from the University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth and is pursuing a Master of Arts in American history through Gilder Lehrman at Gettysburg College. Ms. Furtado joined the Teacher Leadership Board in 2022 after three years… Continue reading Kerri Furtado

Kristina Pires

Kristina is a licensed social worker in Rhode Island with over seven years of nonprofit and youth development experience. She has dedicated her educational goals and career path to providing youth with an array of advocacy, career, and educational opportunities through leadership development and mentorship. After earning her B.A, in Sociology from Bryant University, Kristina… Continue reading Kristina Pires

Faith Carbon

Faith joined Generation Citizen with a passion for education, policy and advocacy and is excited about expanding access to action civics for all students. Prior to joining GC, Faith was a Program Director at Propel America, overseeing programming in RI and MA, managing partnerships and working with young adults to help them realize their career… Continue reading Faith Carbon