Javier Luengo-Garrido is the Organizing Strategist and Community Advocate.

 

Javier joined the ACLU of Massachusetts in 2017, coordinating the Immigrant Protection Project, where his role was to support immigrant families and coordinate access to regional resources and family preparedness documents. During this time he and a team of local attorneys also worked on Parole and Bond cases locally and at the southern border. 

 

Currently, Javier's work focuses on multiple issues across the organization, spanning from racial justice to technology and civil rights. He is based in Western Massachusetts and works on municipal and statewide advocacy and campaigns.

Prior to joining the ACLU, Javier served as a liaison, interpreter, and education specialist support for the Northampton school system. Javier was a political advisor and organizer in Santiago, Chile and Buenos Aires, Argentina.