Experts
Alex Epstein
Student, Beacon High School; Organizer and Co-Founder, NY2NO
The organizer describes a typical brigade to the Ninth Ward, NY2NO’s accomplishments to date and the consensus building that keeps everything running smoothly. Read More
The organizer says NY2NO is distinguished by their community canvassing and outreach. Read More
"10 Under 25" young expert Alex Epstein on the politics of Katrina. Read More
The organizer says continuous re-evaluation is tremendously important to success. Read More
The organizer says the mindless forms of volunteering should be eliminated from high school curricula. Read More
After seeing an immense parallel with issues of inequality, the organizer started another project in New York. Read More
The organizer explains what he does to keep faith in rebuilding effort. Read More
The organizer traces NY2NO’s history from student group to non-profit status. Read More
When he was 14, the organizer went to volunteer with his parents to help with the cleanup and was forever changed. Read More
About Alex Epstein
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