Jordan T. Garcia, 39, is the Executive Director for the American Friends Service Committee, Colorado. He works closely with Coloradans For Immigrant Rights, a project he has been with for over 14 years. He is part of the nationwide trainers’ network for the Ruckus Society and believes that community organizing for systemic change can and will lead us to liberation. Jordan uses a collective liberation lens to do leadership development in our movements for justice, and is ecstatic to be able to use popular education and theater of the oppressed to do that work. Jordan was born in San Antonio, TX, grew up in Kansas City, KS and moved to Colorado in 1998. He graduated from Colorado College in 2002 with a B.A. in International Political Economy with an emphasis on Urban Studies. A sensitive Cancer, Jordan enjoys cooking with friends, being a doula, riding his bike, planning for the post revolution industrial collapse and hopes to one day become a better bee farmer.