Quenia Abreu líder para el nuevo Presidenta de Junta Comunitaria 9 Manhattan. / Quenia Abreu clear leader for new Chair of Community Board 9 Manhattan.
Esta claro que después de su elocuente declaración de intenciones en la Noche de los Candidatos, Quenia Abreu es la aspirante principal para las elecciones como Presidente de la Junta de la Comunidad número 9 de Manhattan (CB9).
"Mi experiencia tanto como miembro de la Junta a la par que mis años trabajando por esta comunidad, trabajando con entidades gubernamentales, creando colaboraciones y fortaleciendo relaciones, especialmente con las agencias municipales y del estado de Nueva York, me han dado un sentido intenso de los elementos necesarios para lograr buenos resultados en nuestra comunidad".
Editora, empresaria y luchadora por el empleo en nuestra comunidad como Presidentede la Cámara de Comercio de Mujeres de Nueva York, Quenia Abreu también declaró que su mandato como Presidente sería uno de "inclusión" no solamente trabajando con un grupo diverso dentro de la Junta sino también dentro de un distrito mayoritariamente latino. ¿Estaría muy bien para la comunidad ver una cara latina como Presidente de la Junta? Creo que sí. Ayudará a hacerles sentir bienvenidos, por lo tanto manteniéndolos informados y atrayendo más participación en el CB9"..
After her eloquent and outspoken opening statement at this week’s Candidates’ Night for the upcoming Community Board 9 Manhattan election, it is clear that Quenia Abreu is the leading contender for the role of Chair. “My experience as a board member combined with my years of working for this community, navigating government, forging partnerships, including with City and State agencies, building good relationships with stakeholders, have given me a keen sense of the elements necessary to achieve good results for our community.”
A publisher, entrepreneur and a fighter for jobs in community district 9 as President and CEO of the New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Quenia Abreu also stated that her tenure as Chair would be “inclusive” not only working within a very diverse board membership but also throughout the largely Latino district. “Would it be great for the Latino community to see the face of a Latina as Board Chair? This would go a long way to make them feel welcomed, to keep them as informed and to bring more community involvement to CB9 meetings.”
Read MoreAfter her eloquent and outspoken opening statement at this week’s Candidates’ Night for the upcoming Community Board 9 Manhattan election, it is clear that Quenia Abreu is the leading contender for the role of Chair. “My experience as a board member combined with my years of working for this community, navigating government, forging partnerships, including with City and State agencies, building good relationships with stakeholders, have given me a keen sense of the elements necessary to achieve good results for our community.”
A publisher, entrepreneur and a fighter for jobs in community district 9 as President and CEO of the New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Quenia Abreu also stated that her tenure as Chair would be “inclusive” not only working within a very diverse board membership but also throughout the largely Latino district. “Would it be great for the Latino community to see the face of a Latina as Board Chair? This would go a long way to make them feel welcomed, to keep them as informed and to bring more community involvement to CB9 meetings.”
