Erin M. Drinkwater

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Volunteer Experience

  • Board Member

    Brooklyn Community Board 1

    - Present 4 years 3 months

    Local government agency of the City of New York covering the Greenpoint - Williamsburg neighborhoods in the Borough of Brooklyn; preside over public meetings where interested citizens discuss community issues, monitor government performance, and advise City agencies on neighborhood matters.

    Committee Assignments: Land Use, ULURP & Landmarks Committee, Housing & Public Housing Committee, Public Safety & Human Services Committee and Transportation Committee

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    Deacon

    Greenpoint Reformed Church

    - 2 years 1 month

    Plays a key role in moving the church into missions of justice, mercy, and compassion while tending to the stewardship and material needs of the congregation, encourage and are catalysts for missional engagement.

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    Board Member

    Fairview Lake YMCA Camps

    - Present 4 years 2 months

  • Board Member

    Lambda Independent Democrats

    - Present 17 years 10 months

    Politics

    Executive Board Member
    Vice-President (January 2009 – October 2009, January 2011 – January 2012)
    President (January 2012 – March 2012)
    Educate local, state and federal elected officials on issues critical to the LGBTQ community including income inequality, discriminatory policing, violence against transwomen of color, youth homelessness and HIV/AIDS.

  • Task Force Member

    Governor Cuomo’s Task Force to End AIDS

    - 9 months

    Developed blueprint submitted to and accepted by the Governor containing policy and legislative recommendations to end AIDS by 2020.

Honors & Awards

  • City & State Who’s Who in Government Relations

    City & State

    The inaugural Who’s Who in Government Relations feature highlights professionals leveraging their know-how and connections with public officials at City Hall, in the state Capitol and in Congress. This list encompasses key staffers directly employed by a wide range of companies, organizations and trade associations with government business, as well as rising stars making a name for themselves at top lobbying shops, leaders of smaller lobbying operations punching above their weight and even a…

    The inaugural Who’s Who in Government Relations feature highlights professionals leveraging their know-how and connections with public officials at City Hall, in the state Capitol and in Congress. This list encompasses key staffers directly employed by a wide range of companies, organizations and trade associations with government business, as well as rising stars making a name for themselves at top lobbying shops, leaders of smaller lobbying operations punching above their weight and even a few government relations officials who are inside government. What unites them all is a record of pushing, shaping or stopping proposed policies in New York.

    https://www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/2023/07/whos-who-government-relations/388641/

  • SchnepsMedia The Manhattan Power List

    Schneps Media

    #SchnepsMedia

    The Manhattan Power List presented by Schneps Media recognizes the most influential individuals in the region. Honorees are being recognized for their commitment, impact and influence in Manhattan.

    https://www.schnepsmedia.com/events/manhattan-power-list/

  • 2014 ‘100 Women We Love’

    GO! Magazine

    http://www.gomag.com/article/2014_100_women_we_love/85

  • ‘Next Generation of Stonewall’

    NYC Pride Guide

    http://issuu.com/nycpride/docs/2014_pride_guide__version-digital_?e=5041026/7854148

  • Honoree Lesbian, Gay Democratic Club of Queens

    Lesbian, Gay Democratic Club of Queens

  • 2013: 40 under 40

    Brooklyn Home Reporter

  • EDGE Digital Media Women on Top

    EDGE Digital Media

    http://www.edgemedianetwork.com/news/national/news//139546/women_on_top

  • GO! Magazine Leaders of the Pack

    GO! Magazine

    http://www.gomag.com/article/leaders_of_the_pack/

  • Clyde Moss Award for Community Service

    Lambda Independent Democrats (LID), Brooklyn, NY

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