ABOUT THE EXPERT:

Adriane is the Deputy Director at Green 2.0. In this role, she leads programmatic efforts driving strategy and coordination of products, programs, and staff. Most recently, she served as Director of Government Relations at MENTOR National, where she advocated for increased investment in youth mentoring and piloted a national training program for young people on advocacy, policy, and grassroots organizing in order to drive social change.

Adriane began her career working for Representative Karen Bass. In this role, she led a coalition of over 150 Members of Congress who worked together to advance legislation to improve positive outcomes for youth in the foster care system. She also worked to engage stakeholders on criminal justice, immigration, and environmental and racial justice through events at the Center for American Progress. Adriane holds a BA in Political Science from Johns Hopkins University.

CONTACT:

Contact Adriane Alicea at Experts@diversegreen.org.