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Council Member Carmen N. De La Rosa introduces interfaith minister Yaniris Urbaez
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Council Member Carmen N. De La Rosa introduces interfaith minister Yaniris Urbaez, providing background on her education, career, and community involvement. De La Rosa highlights Urbaez's contributions to the Washington Heights community and her role at Holyrood Church.
- Urbaez is described as a first-generation Dominican immigrant with degrees from City College of New York
- She is noted for her work in education, non-profit leadership, and women's organizations
- De La Rosa emphasizes Urbaez's dedication to personal and spiritual growth, as well as human rights and community activism
Carmen N. De La Rosa
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Thank you madam majority leader.
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Interfaith minister Yaniris Urballes is a first generation Dominican immigrant and a resident of New York City for the last sixty years.
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She holds a bachelor's degree in education and a master's degree in social psychology, both conferred on her by the City College of New York.
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She's a former teacher and a director of various non profit institutions and the co founder of several women's organizations.
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Jan Eidys is an interfaith minister and the current co president of the board of directors of Holyrood Church, Iglesia Santa Rosa located in my district in Washington Heights.
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She is a member and former president of the Riverdale Society of Riverdale Society of Ethical Culture and a council member for the Episcopal Diocese of New York.
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Jan Edies has a long career dedicated to educating, inspiring, and guiding people, especially women to achieve their life goals.
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A human rights community and women's activist, Janidis uses her talents, academic knowledge, and spiritual gifts to offer conferences, workshops, seminars, and retreats for personal and spiritual growth and the betterment of our humanity.
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Our district is served and blessed to have interfaith minister Yaniris Urbias, and I thank her for being here today.
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Majority leader, I I thank you for the opportunity and I make a motion for unanimous consent to spread the invocation in full upon the record.