Organizing Strategy and Practice

Tomás Rivera

Tomás Rivera (they/them) is the executive director of Chainbreaker Collective and has been with the organization since it was founded in 2004. Chainbreaker is a membership-led economic, environmental, and racial justice organization with over 800 dues-paying members in Santa Fe, NM, the bulk of whom are residents of neighborhoods experiencing disinvestment and vulnerable to gentrification and eviction. Chainbreaker organizes front-line community members directly impacted by housing, transit and civil rights issues to make Santa Fe a more equitable and just city.