Joshua Chan

Policy and government affairs professional with experience in the New York State Assembly, SUNY system, and community-based organizing. Skilled in legislative research, constituent engagement, and stakeholder coordination across housing, immigration, and public service policy areas.

• Led large-scale community engagement initiatives, including organizing International Youth Day efforts distributing 3,000+ school supply kits and book bags to students and families in underserved communities.
• Advanced higher education access by supporting and engaging college-bound students in the Bronx and across New York State, providing admissions guidance, SUNY system navigation, and financial aid education through SUNY outreach roles.
• Contributed to statewide higher education advocacy by providing testimony before New York State legislators in support of expanding the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), helping highlight barriers faced by low-income college students.
• Redeveloped and delivered SUNY admissions engagement presentations and workshops, used across campuses to support student recruitment and improve access to application and financial aid resources.
• Supported civic engagement and youth organizing efforts focused on equity, education access, and public resource distribution across Long Island and New York State communities.