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Moises Hernandez

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Program Administrative Assistant

Born and raised in Chicago, Moises completed his education locally attending Lane Technical High School and later earning his degree from DePaul University. Prior to joining ICDI, Moises worked within ICIRR’s network at a grassroots organization on the city’s Southeast Side, where he focused on building collective power, leadership, and driving change among immigrant communities, laborers, educators and youth. Moises’ background in community organizing has contributed to advocacy efforts that supported the passage of key Illinois legislation, including Safe Schools for All Act, Licenses for All Act and HB 2719.

What Drives Your Work at ICDI?

“It takes a village to raise a child.”