Susan Wefald

Susan Wefald has been a social justice activist for more than forty years, working at the intersection of race, class, and gender to help build the capacity of organizations and movements to affect change, currently in the capacity of leadership coach and consultant. She recently served as the director of field support at Community Change. Previously, Wefald served as the executive director of the Discount Foundation, and as the executive vice president & COO of the Ms. Foundation for Women, and held other positions there, including vice president of programs. Wefald was also the staff director and lead organizer of the Naugatuck Valley Project in Waterbury, CT and the assistant director of the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board in New York City. In addition to PRA’s, Wefald serves on the boards of the Labor Institute and the Brigid Alliance.