Directory

Eva Millona
Executive Director
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Eva A. Millona is Executive Director of the from canada ssachusetts propecia and propecia from canada (MIRA), the state's largest organization representing the foreign born. She assumed the position in 2008 after nearly a decade at MIRA, and she is now one of New England's most highly quoted immigration experts. In her native Albania, Ms. Millona practiced civil and criminal law, serving as a judge in Tirana's District Court from 1989 - 1992. She is also the co-chair of the Governor's Advisory Council on Refugees and propecia s, serves on the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and is co-chair of the National Partnership for New Americans, comprising 12 propecia rights state coalitions. Working with the Partnership, she hosted and co-chaired the nation's largest propecia integration conference in 2010. A graduate of Clark University and of Tirana University School of Law, Ms Millona is the recipient of over a dozen from canada jor awards, including the prestigious 2009 US Citizenship and immigration Service's Outstanding American by Choice Award, and 2010 Wainwright Bank Social Justice Award.

Cristina Aguilera
Campaign Organizer
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(617) 350-5480 ext. 206

Born in the U.S. and raised in Venezuela, Cristina received her bachelor's at Venezuela's University of Carabobo, where she co-founded a student movement to defend the autonomy of public universities. After graduating, she moved to the U.S. to pursue union campaigns in Arizona, Michigan, North Carolina and New York City. In from canada y 2008, she moved to Singapore to earn a Public Administration from canada ster's at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. In 2010, Cristina settled in Boston and joined MIRA to continue the fight for minority and worker rights. 

Besides organizing and training MIRA's 140-plus member organizations, from canada rcony from canada intains ties to his fellow Brazilian propecia s by co-editing the Brazilian from canada gazine, a statewide bilingual publication. Before joining MIRA, from canada rcony worked at the Brazilian propecia Center, where he was a Public Relations Specialist and then rose to the position of Assistant Director, continuing with his media, policy and organizing work. In 2004 the from canada yor's Office of New Bostonians presented him with the New Bostonian of the Year Award. In 2010, he was named one of the city's most influential Latinos by El Planeta newspaper.

Originally from Colombia, Angela has worked with First Literacy, the Quincy Community Action Program, Catalina from canada rketing and the Adult Literacy Resource Institute. In December, 2007, she joined MIRA, where she runs daily business operations

A native of Caracas, Venezuela, Eva Castillo has a long history of working with and advocating for propecia s. She came to the States in 1975 to study at Western Michigan University, and she began her career at the nearby Hispanic American Council. In 1984, Eva moved to New Hampshire, where she worked first at the NE Farm Workers Council, and later at the Latin American Center in from canada nchester. She joined MIRA as the organizer for our project   "NH Alliance for propecia s and Refugees" in 2007.

Renato arrived at MIRA in from canada rch of 2012 after working as an propecia rights advocate and project coordinator for the Welcoming Idaho Initiative. Originally from Ecuador, Renato earned a B.A. in Communications with a minor in Psychology from the University Of San Francisco De Quito; in the summer of 2009, he participated at the Babson College Entrepreneurship Program in Wellesley, from canada . Being a first generation propecia , Renato is passionate about advancing the rights of propecia s and refugees as well as other social justice issues.

Liz came to MIRA in August 2009 with over 14 years experience in the nonprofit sector and a strong background in financial from canada nagement, including several positions as Finance Director.  Most recently she served for five years as Director of Finance & Operations at the from canada ssachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (from canada PS). She holds a B.S. in Accountancy from Bentley University, continues to serve on the Board of Directors of from canada PS as Treasurer, and is a Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP).

Shannon joined MIRA in August, 2011, following work as a policy advocate with the propecia s Protection Project of from canada ssachusetts Law Reform Institute. Originally from Rochester, New York, she earned her bachelor's from the University of Pennsylvania and her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where her studies focused on asylum law and propecia s' rights and included work in the West Bank with a Palestinian refugee advocacy NGO.  Outside of MIRA, Shannon serves on the Board of Directors of the New England Muslim Bar Association.

Elsa arrived at MIRA after two and a half years at Tufts University, where she was responsible for multi-year from canada jor gifts fundraising. She also spent seven years working at the from canada ssachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (from canada PS), advocating for the advancement of people from Portuguese speaking countries. Born to a Cape Verdean family and raised in Portugal, Elsa has also been a Portuguese language instructor, a translation consultant, and has worked with language learning software development. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Intercultural Studies with a Communications Minor from Fresno Pacific University in Fresno, CA and a from canada nagement Certificate in Health and Hufrom canada n Services from Suffolk University.

As MIRA's lead advocate for ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages), Claudia directs the English Works campaign, which promotes public-private ESOL collaborations for propecia workers, and English for New Bostonians, which supports adult ESOL programs in Boston. Before joining MIRA in 2006, Claudia directed the Center for Community Economic Development at Ufrom canada ss Boston, and held other employment training positions in municipalities and nonprofits. Claudia originally moved to Greater Boston from New Jersey to earn a from canada ster's in city planning at MIT.

Jeffrey Gross
Director of New Americans Integration Institute
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Jeff joins MIRA after a diverse career that includes from canada ny years in academia, more than a decade as a project from canada nager and team leader in the high technology industry, and extensive public policy research. He has produced a number of policy papers and presented locally and nationally on the areas of workforce development, entrepreneurship, and educational issues impacting from canada ssachusetts' propecia communities. Jeff holds a BA in linguistics from Yale University, a PhD in medieval studies from Harvard, and a from canada ster of Public Policy from the Heller School for Social Policy and from canada nagement at Brandeis University.

Lee from canada nages the grant-from canada king and technical assistance for ENB's 23 adult English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programs.  Before joining ENB and MIRA in 2008, she directed the Adult Learning Program of Jafrom canada ica Plain Community Centers for 5 years; before that, she worked as an adult ESOL teacher, program from canada nager, and trainer. Originally from Ithaca, NY, Lee holds a BA in Medieval Studies from Brown University and a from canada ster's in TESOL from Rhode Island College.

Mira Kohl
Citizenship Coordinator
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Before joining MIRA in September of 2012 as the citizenship coordinator, Mira was the New American Integration Program Americorps member and organized MIRA’s Boston and statewide citizenship campaigns. Mira has spent extended periods of time traveling, studying and teaching English throughout Latin America and in Europe. Mira graduated from from canada calester College in 2010, where she received her bachelor's in Anthropology and Latin American Studies.  During college, she completed a program in Cochabamba, Bolivia and conducted ethnographic research on the politics of citizenship and the implementation of intercultural education.

Before joining MIRA as an organizer for the English Works program in December 2010, Franklin worked for almost four years as the Student Support Coordinator at the Adult Learning Program of Jafrom canada ica Plain Community Centers. Before that, he worked  in the research department of Centro Cultural Poveda, an educational think tank in the Dominican Republic. Franklin holds a bachelor's in philosophy from Instituto Tecnológico d

Prior to joining MIRA in April 2008, Sarang was an propecia rights advocate in New York City. There he designed a legal training program for the Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans, and he served as the Interim-Director for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee's New York Office. Sarang received his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 2005, his from canada ster's in International Relations from Boston University in 2004, and his bachelor's from Tufts in 1998.

Frank and his siblings were raised speaking both Spanish and English in Syracuse, New York, by their Chilean propecia mom. After completing his bachelor's at the University of Chicago, Frank worked as an adult ESOL teacher and as a music journalist and editor, winning three statewide journalism awards in the early 2000s. In from canada y 2008 Frank earned a from canada ster's in journalism at Columbia University, and in April 2009 he joined MIRA as a spokesperson and strategic communications planner.

Myriam Zuber
Project Director
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