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The Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods and Constituent Services - Staff

Tony Bridges Tony Bridges is the Executive Director of the Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods and Constituent Services. Prior to coming to the Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods and Constituent Services, Mr. Bridges worked as an intern for the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and also at Imre Communications where he worked specifically on The Home Depot and KaBOOM! Project, in which a playground was designed and constructed at Pimlico Elementary School by volunteers. Mr. Bridges was also employed by Aerotek, Inc. where he served as a recruiter for the professional staffing firm. Mr. Bridges earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication from Frostburg State University. He is a past Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Scholar, where he researched public perception and communication at the University of Maryland at College Park. He received his certificate in Strategic Public Relations and Integrated Communications from Towson University. Mr. Bridges also served as a teaching assistant while attending Towson University. tony.bridges@baltimorecity.gov
Angela Fraser Angela Fraser is the Deputy Director for the Mayor's Office of Neighborhoods and Constituent Services. Ms. Fraser joined Mayor Dixon's staff in September 2005 as a Community Liaison for the former City Council President. She was responsible for coordinating outreach efforts to neighborhood groups citywide. Ms. Fraser also worked as a Community Coordinator for the Baltimore City State's Attorneys Office where she helped community leaders in southeast Baltimore become involved in the criminal justice process so that prosecutors and judges were aware of community concerns as they related to crime. Ms. Fraser attended Villa Julie College where she received a Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies.
 

Lauretta Brown is the Deputy Director for the Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services. Ms. Brown has worked in city government for 29 years. She has been with Mayor Sheila Dixon 18 of those 29 years, serving as her administrative assistant when she was a Council representative of the old 4th district, manager of constituent services under her reign as Baltimore City Council President and is now continuing to provide quality constituent services to the citizens of Baltimore. Lauretta.Brown@baltimorecity.gov

Karli Swift is the Neighborhood Liaison for the neighborhoods of East and Southeast Baltimore. Until recently, Ms. Swift was a high school social studies teacher at the Institute of Business and Entrepreneurship in West Baltimore. She served as a Community Liaison for Mayor Dixon while she was President of the City Council, helping communities to navigate and make use of city services. Ms. Swift received her undergraduate degree in both Government and African American studies from Smith College and holds a Masters of Art in Teaching from Johns Hopkins University.
karli.swift@baltimorecity.gov

Sara Gahs-Buccheri Sara Gahs-Buccheri is the Neighborhood Liaison for Northeast Baltimore. Ms. Gahs-Buccheri recently graduated from Salisbury University with summa cum laude honors. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a minor in History. During her studies, Ms. Gahs-Buccheri held an internship with Maryland Coastal Bays Program, an environmental non-profit organization.  sara.gahs-buccheri@baltimorecity.gov
Christopher Kelly Christopher Kelly is the Hispanic Liaison for the City of Baltimore. He graduated from Towson University earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology with a minor in Spanish. After studying abroad in the Dominican Republic, Mr. Kelly returned to Towson where he served as the Latin American Student Organization’s Vice President and Community Relations Chair. Prior to graduation, Mr. Kelly served as an intern in the Mayor’s Office of Hispanic Affairs assisting with constituent services and outreach to the Latino community. In May of 2006, Mr. Kelly was honored with the Towson’s Lieberman Award for his outstanding dedication and service to his community. Christopher.Kelly2@Baltimorecity.gov
Salima Siler Marriott James Kwak is the Korean American Liaison.  He graduated from Boston College with a degree in Finance.  While attending Boston College, Mr. Kwak was heavily involved within the Asian American community.  He was the public relations director for the Asian Caucus, and served as the editor for the Asian American literary magazine, True Colors.  He was also involved with the Korean Students Association at Boston College through the Korean drum troupe.  Mr. Kwak studied abroad for a summer in Korea at Yonsei University, while interning as a translator. james.kwak@baltimorecity.gov
Nykidra Robinson Nykidra Robinson is the Neighborhood Liaison for the Northwest/ West Baltimore neighborhoods. Ms. Robinson was the recipient of a four year senatorial scholarship to attend Frostburg State University. She received her Bachelors Degree in Business Administration with a focus in Leadership studies. During her tenure she held many leadership positions where she planned and implemented numerous events for both the campus and community. She has also worked in Property Management at an Affordable Housing Community. While in this position Ms. Robinson received much recognition for improving resident relationships between both the staff and surrounding neighborhoods.  Nykidra.robinson@baltimorecity.gov
Salima Siler Marriott Cliff Sawyer is the Neighborhood Liaison for South and Southwest Baltimore. A resident of Cherry Hill, Mr. Sawyer received a Masters Degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work as well as a Bachelors Degree in Social Work from Coppin State University. Prior to joining the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhoods and Constituent Services, Mr. Sawyer was a certified Housing Counselor through the Maryland Center for Community Development and interned with the Southeast Community development Corporation where he provided homeownership and financial literacy counseling. He also worked as a community organizer for the Baltimore Regional Initiative for Developing Genuine Equality (BRIDGE) organization at Maryland. Cliff.Sawyer@baltimorecity.gov
Kristy (Kris) Taylor Kristy (Kris) Taylor is the Neighborhood Liaison for the neighborhoods of North and Central Neighborhood Baltimore.  A native Baltimorean, Ms. Taylor has been a volunteer with Maryland Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program, participating in many community beautification projects. She has served on the board of many neighborhood associations.  Prior to joining the Mayor’s Office, Ms. Taylor had a successful 20-year career in sales and marketing, working for several Baltimore companies. kristy.taylor@baltimorecity.gov
Sat. May 17, 2008

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