Ana Rosa Rizo-Centino

Ana is the Environmental Justice Representative on the Community Choice Agency Environmental Justice Workforce Alliance Coordinating Team. Ana Rosa’s work focuses on community co-empowerment, government transparency, environmental justice issues, and support for working families. Ana has formed a Community Cumulative Impacts Commission, fasted to fight public transportation price hikes, pushed for the planting of a thousand trees, and fought for more green open space in her hometown. Ana Rosa has served as Network Manager of the Central Coast Climate Justice Network (C3JN), Central Coast Senior Organizer for Food & Water Watch, Mayor and Planning Commissioner for the City of Maywood, Executive Director for PUEBLO & PUEBLO Education Fund, California Lead Organizer for the National Farm Worker Ministry, and the National Coordinator for the Student Labor Action Project for the United States Student Association and Jobs with Justice. She currently works for the United Farm Workers.