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Corey Ortega and Evelin Collado

Corey Ortega is Senior Director of Government Relations at HZQ Consulting and the former Executive Director of the New York City Council’s Black, Latino/a/x, and Asian Caucus. Evelin Collado is Director of Strategic Planning at HZQ Consulting and the former Legislative and Budget Director for the New York City Council.

Opinion

Opinion: New York City Council and nonprofit leaders should build relationships beyond funding applications. Here’s how.

Both groups should take advantage of the opportunity for a fresh start given by voters this past November to finally address the city’s flawed and challenging contract application process.

  • By Corey Ortega and Evelin Collado