Civic leadership plays a vital role in shaping equitable policies and fostering pathways to economic advancement. This powerful discussion brings together influential leaders who are redefining advocacy, representation, and community empowerment.

Moderator: Jessicah Pierre – Chief of Communications, City of Boston

Panelists:

• Ruthzee Louijeune – President, Boston City Council

• Tamisha Civil – Governor’s Councillor, District 2

• Eunice D. Zeigler – Governor’s Councillor, District 5

• Councilwoman Mary Estimé-Irvin – City of North Miami

Together, they’ll explore how civic participation and advocacy can drive inclusion, opportunity, and lasting economic impact across Haitian American and broader communities.