We are pleased to welcome to The Fund, Program Associate, Ami Kachalia. Ami brings a passion for policy, which she has explored on issues ranging from women’s representation to immigration, bilingual education, and foreclosure assistance. She is a 2014 graduate of Rutgers, in the Honors Program, the Eagleton Undergraduate Associates Program. Her achievements include participation in the Gardner Fellowship in Leadership & Social Policy Program and the Douglass Residential College. Ami is a recipient of the Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award and the Dean’s Award for Douglass, as well as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Ami interned at the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at Rutgers, the NJ Department of Education, and the office of Congressman Frank Pallone.
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Welcoming Ami Kachalia
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