Lottery members Mike Kelly and Tom McKeever attended the national "Ignite! Sparking Leadership Conference" that took place in St. Louis in early March.  They were joined by Local 888 reps. Steve D'Amico and Maureen Medeiros.

[caption id="attachment_5842" align="alignright" width="300"]Lottery members Mike Kelly and Tom McKeever (front row, from left) with Local 888 reps. Steve D’Amico and Maureen Medeiros.[/caption]

Ignite! Is one of the ways SEIU is developing a core of inclusive leaders from all across America with the courage and skills to lead during these challenging times.

"Members are making the connections between political, economic, and labor justice to build the strength, the determination, and the vision to create a more just society," said Mary Kay Henry, President of SEIU.  "We know connecting economic justice with racial justice strengthens our power to fight for of ALL working families and win a more just society."