Laura Melgarejo
Organization:
People Organizing to Demand Environmental and Economic Rights
Position:
Community Organizer, Lead Youth Organizer, PODER
Areas of Expertise:
Immigration Rights
Personal Website:
Laura Melgarejo (Bay Area, CA): Community Organizer, Lead Youth Organizer, PODER; volunteer in efforts to pass legislation, AB 540; former Youth Organizer, Common Roots; immigrated to the U.S. at 14; first one in her family to attend college
