
Emma Gamble MSW
Community Engagement & Program Manager, Lawrenceville United (LU)
2023
Emma Gamble, MSW is the Community Engagement & Program Manager at Lawrenceville United (LU), a resident-driven non-profit organization that works to improve and protect the quality of life for all Lawrenceville residents. At LU, Emma runs programs for older adults in the neighborhood, for cleaning and green efforts, and builds collaborative partnerships throughout the neighborhood. A graduate of both Denison University and Columbia University, Emma’s background is in social work and education, with previous roles being in refugee resettlement and workforce development.

The Summit was more than empty words – it made clear that a solution-driven approach is the only way to fight hate. That’s why the working group activities, which are results driven are going to be critical in defeating violent extremism. The Summit brought together the best minds in government, private sector, academia, and civil society. Being surrounded by these experts sparked new ideas – some of which I’ve already implemented or have written about.

