Silvia Inez Salazar is the co-president of the board of the 1417 N NW Street Cooperative, now part of the Douglass CLT. Silvia is an experienced grassroots bilingual (Spanish-English) community organizer who has worked in partnership with diverse communities, including immigrants, LGBTQI individuals and working families. At 1417 N St., Silvia was one of the primary organizers of residents who successfully exercised their TOPA rights and purchased their building, turning it from rental to an affordable housing co-op of 83 families. Silvia also serves on the board of the Consumer Health Foundation and is a former president of the Latino Economic Development Center board of directors. While she works as the Informatics Research Laboratory Manager at the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health, she is serving on the Douglass CLT board in her personal capacity.
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