Iola Kostrzewski

Iola Kostrzewski currently serves as the Minnesota Community Engagement Manager for the Anti-Defamation League, focusing on enhancing the organization's visibility and community engagement. In addition to this role, Iola is a JOC Community Organizer Fellow with JOIN for Justice and the Greater MN HIV Provider Engagement Coordinator with JustUs Health, working to improve accessibility to HIV services across Minnesota. Previous positions include Treasurer for the Somali American Farmers Association, Vice Chair and Director of Communications for Stonewall DFL, and a Board Director for Fair State Brewing Cooperative. Iola's early career involved delivering maternal and infant health services and advocacy for marginalized populations. Iola is also pursuing a certificate in Judeo-Moroccan from the Oxford School of Rare Jewish Languages.