New York City Campaign Finance Board
 

CITY COUNCIL | 50TH COUNCIL DISTRICT

 
  LIBBY HIKIND  
  Democratic
Independence
Liberal
Working Families


 
  Party Enrolled In: Democratic Party

 
  Occupation: Public School Teacher - Third Grade at PS 29 on Staten Island; Grants Writer and Health Consultant- (President of) PGWHC, Inc., Professional Grant Writers & Health Consultants; Editor- NYC GrantWatch.

 
  Occupational Background: Teacher of Nursery, Kindergarten, Fifth Grade - Parochial Schools; Paraprofessional - NYC Board of Education; Public School Teacher (22 years) - MIS II Classes IS 68 Brooklyn, Business Careers and Computers Magnet School Program, Fourth and Third grade PS 29 Staten Island.

 
  Educational Background: Post Graduate Degree, Educational Administration and Supervision, Brooklyn College; Master of Science, Special Education, Adelphi University; Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education, Brooklyn College.

 
  Organizational Affiliations: Member - United Federation of Teachers; Member - Young Israel of Staten Island; Member - Staten Island Leadership Coalition; Member - YISI Holocaust Committee; Past Member - School Based Planning.

 
  Prior Public Experience: Developer and Writer of - Child Health Plus Grant for Staten Island; Fleet Bank Grant to Improve Public School Spaces; Children’s Holocaust Literature Grant for Public School Libraries; Employment and Training Grants to Return Individuals to the Workforce; Improved Access to Health Care for Low Wage Earners Grant; Parent-to- Parent NY Resource Center Grant For Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities; Youth Gang Prevention Grant, Drug Free School Grants, Literacy Development Grants, Limited English Proficiency Grants; and Alzheimer’s Grants.