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Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
This session explores the critical role of tenant leadership in enacting and implementing tenant right to counsel laws, highlighting strategies for empowering tenants, strengthening local organizing, and overcoming challenges in coalition-building between tenants, organizers, and legal services.
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avatar for Alexander Kolokotronis

Alexander Kolokotronis

Director, Naugatuck Valley Project (NVP)
Alexander Kolokotronis is Director of the Naugatuck Valley Project (NVP). NVP has 23 member organizations, including churches, a mosque, labor unions, and housing cooperatives. Alex is also Director of NVP's community land trust arm, through which he stewards and supports six limited... Read More →
avatar for Lauren Springer

Lauren Springer

Tenant Leader; RTC NYC Coalition, Steering Committee Member, Catholic Migration Services
A native New Yorker, product of public housing, and a long-time rent-regulated tenant, Lauren Springer is a volunteer tenant leader with Catholic Migration Services (CMS), a non-profit legal services provider in Queens providing legal assistance and know-your-rights education in the... Read More →
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Randy Dillard

RTCNYC / Community Action for Safe Apartments at New Settlement (CASA)
Randy Dillard is a resident of the Bronx and a single father of 5 children. He has been a CASA member for 14 years and a CASA leader for 12 of those years. Randy has been intricately involved in the creation of the Right to Counsel NYC Coalition. Since 2014, Randy was also appointed... Read More →
avatar for Khadija Hussain

Khadija Hussain

Campaign Organizer, Right to Counsel NYC Coalition
Khadija is a tenant organizer based in Brooklyn. She has organized with Brooklyn Eviction Defense and has previously organized tenants in Connecticut to help pass Right to Counsel as a statewide right in 2021. Prior to working at the RTCNYC Coalition, she worked at the Safety Net... Read More →
Thursday April 24, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Events Center New York Law School, 185 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013

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