Cheryl brings a wealth of experience in leadership and community service our team. She has served as Executive Board Chair of EmergeMA, a political leadership training program, and is a member of several organizations, including the Women's Pipeline for Change’s Oversight and Planning Board and the Order of the Eastern Stars. Cheryl's dedication to promoting racial justice and equity is evident in her work as a member of the Attorney General’s Advisory Council on Racial Justice and Equity, as well as her appointment to the Citizen’s Commission on Constitutional Amendment.

Shahara Jaghoo is a dedicated community advocate with over 15 years of experience in community development advancing social change for people of color. As our Coordinator for The Women’s Pipeline for Change (WPC) Initiative at MassVOTE, she oversees and implements trainings, policy engagement, and strategies to promote awareness around opportunities for women of color in public leadership. Shahara also serves as the Director of Substance Abuse Prevention and Special Initiatives at YouthBuild USA. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management and is board member of Projecto Mas Um Chance, PMUC of Brockton, MA, a member of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, and a member of the NAACP Brockton Chapter.

Tanesha is an integral part of our team, serving as the Assistant and ensuring the organization runs smoothly on a daily basis. With a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, Tanesha brings a unique perspective to her work.

Marisol is a seasoned strategist and grassroots organizer with more than two decades of experience in organizing, issue-based campaigns, and electoral campaigns She has a proven track record of electing women to office, including first-time candidates and women of color. Marisol is deeply committed to promoting, social, and economic justice.

Bridgit brings a wealth of experience in communications, public relations, and non-profit development.