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ASU Equity Online Info Brochure

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About the <strong>ASU</strong> <strong>Online</strong> <strong>Equity</strong> Facilitator<br />

Elliott Cisneros is the Co-Executive Director<br />

of The Sum, a non-profit he founded in 2006<br />

to offer experiential learning to support and<br />

challenge us to cultivate our individual gifts<br />

by co-creating real community--non-violent<br />

and deeply democratic--honoring and<br />

celebrating our differences and our common<br />

humanity. The Sum’s vision is a just and<br />

thriving world where no one stands alone.<br />

Formerly, Elliott has directed the Human Right Office for the City<br />

of Fort Collins, taught classes in diversity/social justice at Naropa<br />

University in Boulder, Colorado, he worked as a school principal<br />

in an “Expeditionary Model” in the Poudre District, and taught<br />

special education on the Dineh Reservation in New Mexico. He<br />

comes from a bi-racial bi-cultural background with strong roots in<br />

the San Luis Valley though he now lives in rural New York where<br />

he is developing a study center to carry on the work of The Sum<br />

in a retreat setting.

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