Simone Paradis

Simone Paradis is a dedicated professional currently serving as a Regional Development Associate at GIFFORDS since January 2024. Prior experience includes working as a Resource Assistant at the CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and as the California Youth Advocacy Training Lead at Brady. Simone's academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Political Studies and Organizational Studies from Pitzer College, where multiple roles such as Admissions Operations Assistant, Head Writing Center Fellow, Academic Guide, and Political Research Assistant were held. Additional internships with the United States Senate, Brady, Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA) Zimbabwe, and various political organizations demonstrate a strong commitment to advocacy and public service.