Lisbeth Melendez Rivera

Lisbeth Melendez Rivera is the Religion and Faith Program’s Director of Latino and Catholic Initiatives. Before joining the HRC (Human Rights Campaign) full-time, Lisbeth was working closely with our program for two years as the National Coordinator for the A la Familia project, training and empowering Latino/as throughout the country around LGBT issues. Lisbeth envisioned and directed Before God: We Are All Family, a powerful short documentary that has been shared with Latino/a communities across the country. As the Director of Latino and Catholic Initiatives, Lisbeth deepens the already impressive reach of work with Latino/a communities and helps to develop and implement Catholic engagement work across the organization.