Ebonie Simpson’s passion and background sit at the intersection of social justice, equity, community efficacy, and public policy. She serves as Executive Director for the Mid-Atlantic Region, where she drives regional strategy, strengthens school and community partnerships, and leads initiatives that deepen young people’s civic agency and participation in local democracy. Before joining Generation Citizen,… Continue reading Ebonie Simpson
Team Tag: Management Team
Sarah Kelly
Sarah joins GC with more than 15 years of experience leading fundraising, communications and strategy for education and youth development nonprofits. A former high school English teacher in New York City, she has spent her career since leaving the classroom securing funding to support teachers and students in historically underserved communities in Boston, NYC and across the… Continue reading Sarah Kelly
Andrew Wilkes
Andrew Wilkes serves as Generation Citizen’s Chief Policy & Advocacy Officer, where he leads GC’s thought leadership, coalition building, and policy initiatives as a part of the national leadership team. Andrew comes to this role with nearly ten years of experience in public policy, advocacy, and community organizing, particularly among congregations and community-based organizations. Prior… Continue reading Andrew Wilkes
Josh Solomon
Josh has over 15 years of nonprofit management experience working with national education and youth development nonprofits, including Teach For America, Youthbuild USA, and Peace First. He led the launch of a national fellowship program for young leaders at Peace First, scaled up Teach For America’s alumni giving and volunteerism programs, and managed technical assistance… Continue reading Josh Solomon
Allyson Alphonse
Allyson Alphonse is a lifelong learner who has spent the last 15 years focused on ensuring that students and teachers have access to resources and equitable support. Allyson joins Generation Citizen after 7 years at CollegeSpring, where she developed a coaching and rescoped the teacher training program that focuses on a foundational skill-building curriculum around… Continue reading Allyson Alphonse
Elizabeth Clay Roy
Elizabeth Clay Roy is a lifelong leader of civic engagement and social change initiatives, and the new Chief Executive Officer of Generation Citizen, a national nonprofit committed to providing youth with the knowledge and skills they need to actively participate in our democracy. Leading Generation Citizen brings Elizabeth full circle to her childhood roots, when… Continue reading Elizabeth Clay Roy