The Boston Business Journal and El Planeta named Celina Miranda, Assistant Vice President and Charitable Giving Manager of Bank of New York Mellon, as one of its 20 Boston Latinos On the Move in 2009.
The award honors business executives making a difference in Boston. Celina is a trustee of GMA Foundation clients the Mabel Louise Riley Foundation and the Rutland Corner Foundation.
NEW BOOKS
The Workers Defense Project is highlighted in a chapter of the new book, Real World Labor.
Published by Dollars and Sense, Real World Labor reviews the most significant theoretical, historical, and practical issues confronting labor unions and workers on a national and global level. Real World Labor is edited by Immanual Ness, Amy Offner and Chris Sturr.
Featuring the Workers Defense Project, a grantee of the Sociological Initiatives Foundation.
We don’t have a save- the-youth model. We have an empower-the-youth model.
— Cara Lisa Berg Powers, PressPass TV
Boston is a hotbed of youth media. Over two dozen youth organizations produce magazines, newspapers, videos, blogs, television, and radio shows. Unfortunately, conversations among them and between funders have been rare.
