Community Activist Zafiro Acevedo, A Democrat has thrown her hat in the Ring for Yonkers City Council in the 2nd District to Challenge Yonkers City Council Majority Leader Corazon Pineda Issac. Zafiro with quite the Bio of Community Involvement and we will use this Piece to highlight her extensive Bio and Resume that She brings in this race for Yonkers City Council in the 2nd District.
Mrs. Zafiro Acevedo is a proud, Yonkers resident for the past three decades. Her Educational Background encompasses the Following: Mrs. Acevedo is a college Graduate earning her B.A's degree, majoring Computer Graphics Technology in Multimedia, from the Art Institute of Philadelphia, P.A. and Associates Degree in Computer Animation.
In her early years Mrs. Acevedo worked with MTV Networks, and 4Kids Entertainment. After college Mrs. Acevedo returned to Yonkers and got involved with non-for profit Organizations with her mother Aurelia Fernandez in Folk Art for community projects.
Acevedo felt that there was such a need for educational Folk Art program in community that she became a freelancer for Westchester and Tristate Area, Each time when Something needed to be done in the Community, that's where Zafiro got involved.
Her love for Arts and history and making sure it becomes an essential part of Art form which opens many programs in Public Libraries, Art Centers, Museums, and Community Centers in local and through Westchester and Tristate Area.
That is all credit to Zafiro for her Advocacy and for always working hard on each project that she works on, all for the betterment of the Yonkers Community and also making sure our Future our Youth are best served in our City.
Other Memberships for Zafiro throughout her many of Service to the Yonkers Community: Hudson River Museum: The Day of the Day, Piñata workshops; Untermyer Performing Arts Council, Inc. with Arts Westchester: Alma de Mexico a Cinco de Mayo event ; Yonkers Riverfront and Will I. Libraries: the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. Afterschool Enrichment programs: St. Ann’s School Yonkers, Pelham and Pelham Manor, Mount Vernon Charter school, Bronx Committee for Hispanic Children & Families Inc., Art Westchester: Teen, Virtual Art Workshops.
Some more Activities in Yonkers for Zafiro Acevedo are the Following: Mrs. Zafiro Acevedo is a Grant grantee for Community Projects in Yonkers for the youth and seniors provided by Arts Alive Grant.
During her leisure time, she is a coordinator for a teen youth club under Untermyer Performance Art Council, Inc. a teacher for Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at St. Mary’s Church.
She is also a Volunteer director of a children’s performance, called Telpochcalli the Traditional Children Performance Art and Theater. She is now currently a President of “Club Morelenses of Yonkers” reuniting Families, In the Year of 2019 Club Morelenses in Yonkers invited the Mayor of the City of Cuernavaca, Morelos Antonio Villalobos Adan to visit Yonkers and our Mayor Mike Spano.
Most recently, a generous donor provided funds to purchase Laptops for the community and took the opportunity in providing free bilingual Computer Classes for mothers.
The other Candidates in this Race: Along with Acevedo are Community Activists: Cristal Suazo and Annette Yarber and also Ashley Pallano, Director of Operations at Yonkers PAL as they challenge Yonkers City Council Majority Leader Corazon Pineda Issac of the 2nd District, who is seeking a 3rd Term on the Yonkers CIty Council.
Petitioning Process Starts on Tuesday March 2nd for Candidates to Collect Signatures to make the Ballot and the Process runs till Petitions have to be filed at the Westchester County Board of Elections between March 22nd and March 25th.
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Facebook: Zafiro Acevedo Candidate for, Yonkers City Council, 2nd district Instagram: Zafiro4yonkers, LinkedIn: Zafiro Romero-Acevedo, tiktok Zafiro_RomaceThis Election Piece is the Sole View and Opinion of Yonkers Insider
Yonkers Insider Newspaper Publisher Delfim Heusler
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