Melanie Breault is the Communications Associate at the Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development (ANHD). She handles all internal and external communications needs for ANHD and offers help and guidance for its member groups and coalitions. She also serves on the boards of CityLimits and the New York City chapter of Women, Action & The Media (WAM!NYC). She spends her free time freelance writing about women’s health issues, social justice and economic well-being, and walking her German Shepherd mix Clarkson through the park in Brooklyn. You can see samples of her photography and communications work on her website.