I humbly ask for your vote, for the trust and honor to continue to serve as Statewide Secretary. I am a proud member of SEIU for 20+ years; a CAPE member; a Union leader/activist on the Board, at the University of Oregon, a C.A.T, and a steward since 2010. I am Asian and multilingual. I believe in JUSTICE. Justice is about Humanity. Dignity. Respect. Caring. Persevering. Never giving up. Hope. The labor movement, the civil rights movement and women’s suffrage inspires and drives my passion and advocacy for Rights and JUSTICE FOR ALL: Racial, Gender, Economic, Disability, Social, Immigration, LGBTQIA+, Environmental and Climate Justice. I AM COMMITTED to listen, learn, lead and advocate with heart and grit for integrity, accountability, transparency, equity and inclusivity for sound decisions, processes and solutions. I WILL UPLIFT member voices, our collective power to preserve and protect jobs, benefits, rights and union values. TOGETHER with determination, courage and conviction -in unity and solidarity- I want OUR UNION FAMILY to be a dynamic, strong and resilient member-run progressive Union. IN OUR VISION AND MISSION to grow as a member-run ANTI-RACIST UNION that is inclusive of all our identities, I will lead in solidarity with BLACK LIVES MATTER and BLACK, INDIGENOUS and PEOPLE OF COLOR (BIPOC) communities to end racism. GOALS •Effective innovative use of technology; accessible resources, coordinated outreach, communication with members. •Leadership mentoring and renewal: Empowering members. Expand training, education and campaigns on anti-bullying, harassment, discrimination. Develop inclusive mentoring CAT/Steward systems and network; pathway pipeline of diverse strong leaders. •Build coalitions for healthy, safe, equitable and inclusive communities. Advocate for accountability and transparency in the political processes to protect public and natural resources. Outreach, education, training and investments to transition to an ecosystem of a just and equitable, clean, green economy. LEADERSHIP/UNION EXPERIENCE Board of Directors •Steward, Arbitration Screening •Lobby Days. Testified for Higher Ed Funding •LERC trainings/conferences; Summer Institute of Union Women •Dignity campaign •Phone-banking, door-knocking, rallies COMMITTEES Finance •Co-chair, Women’s Council, Staff Screening •Civil and Human Rights (former co-chair) •Women of Color Caucus •ADPI Caucus •Code of Conduct •Climate Justice Workgroup •Union as a Training Entity •General Council Resolutions, Organizational Equity & Inclusion, Planning, Social Economic/International Affairs LOCAL 085: CAT, Steward. Safety Advisory Committee representative. Former President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Lead General Council Delegate, Newsletter Editor. UO Senate. COMMUNITY: Lane County Equity and Access Advisory Board •APANO committee/board member. VOTE FOR THEO! THANK YOU!!