PROMO Welcomes New Kansas City Field Organizer

Deon Young

Deon was born in Ft. Collins, CO and grew up in Milwaukee, WI. Deon attended the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and began volunteering with the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center's LGBT and ally youth program, Project Q, and the LGBT advocacy and equal rights program, Center Advocates. Deon was hired at the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center as a field organizer in 2004, and worked with the Fair Wisconsin Campaign to defeat the ballot measure to ban marriage for gay and lesbian couples in Wisconsin. During his work at the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center, Deon also served as a board member with Equality Federation.

Through trainings from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Equality Federation, ACLU's Gay and Lesbian Rights Project, and other progressive and LGBT ally organizations, Deon comes with a vast amount of experience and energy with organizing and recruiting volunteers and building coalitions with under-represented communities.

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