Marcos Restrepo

Communications Coordinator

Born in Colombia, raised in Chicago, he has worked with communities for two decades and has extensive experience in professional journalism. His community work has included HIV/AIDS education and prevention as well as organizing work around juvenile justice and incarceration within communities of color.

Outside of the United States, Marcos developed communication campaigns for Latin American trade unions looking to increase their membership and implemented educational reform campaigns for youth and women workers in urban areas of Colombia.