Tony is a multi-issue community builder working and living within an anti-oppression and harm reduction framework. Tony became Executive Director in 2020 after eight years in the roles of CFS Youth Programs Coordinator and Director of Youth Programs. Prior to joining CFS, Alvarado-Rivera completed his tenure at Broadway Youth Center as the Mentor Program Coordinator. Additional experience includes work with the groundbreaking About Face Youth Theatre and the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) in New York.