Rosa Alemán joined the ACLU of Massachusetts in June of 2021.
She began her career in 2006, teaching media literacy and computer literacy courses at Bunker Hill Community College’s reentry program at the Suffolk County House of Corrections.
In 2010, Rosa developed a series of creative learning initiatives to promote skill-building in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics, devoting time to youth development work across several organizations, including the Umass Boston/Noble and Greenough Upward Bound Program, the Urban Scholars Program, the Clubhouse Network, and Movement City at Lawrence Community Works.
Rosa brings to the ACLU, six years of entrepreneurial experience as a multimedia communications lead, working with small businesses and mission-driven non-profit organizations. She has designed, developed, implemented and supported content strategies and national communication campaigns at YW Boston and City Year, where she served as the Senior National Communications Manager for an alumni community of 32,000+ members.
Rosa is part of the Harvard Catalyst Coalition for Equity in Research, an initiative driving innovation and improvement in public health via community engagement and research. In 2023, Rosa served in a 1 year leadership position as the Equity Coalition's co-chair and presently continues to participate as a coalition member supporting ongoing equity development work.