ABY4ALL: Reimagine Our CSO

A Stronger CSO

I AM CHAMPIONING A REIMAGINED CSO

Let's transform our union into a unified, visionary, and strength-based organization that uplifts educators, addresses systemic challenges, and ensures collective resilience to face the evolving political and professional landscape. Together, we are stronger.

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meet your new president

Aisha Blanchard-Young

Strength-Based Leadership

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Aisha Blanchard-Young, a dedicated educator and union leader with 20+ years of experience, is running for CSO President. In this video, she shares her vision for a reimagined CSO—centered on inclusion, respect, transparency, equity, and collective power. Watch to learn how Aisha’s leadership will strengthen our union and create a brighter future for all.

Passionate about Equity & Social Justice

Dedicated Mother

Organizer

Lifelong Educator

CSO Leader

CBT Practitioner

MSc Clinical Psychology

SFBT Specialist

GAOP Member

ERT Certified

Fireside Chat

Get ready for an inspiring evening! Join us for a Virtual Fireside Chat with Aisha Blanchard-Young, candidate for CSO President. This is your chance to meet Aisha, hear her bold vision for CSO, and ask the questions that matter most to you.

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Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

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Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

100+

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

85%

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

85%

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

85%

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

28 Years

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

28 Years

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

28 Years

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

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Add Your Voice

I ask you to join me with your vote, and I commit I will always advocate with and for you as our next CSO President.

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Our Platform

I ask you to join me with your vote, and I commit I will always advocate with and for you and CSO as our new CSO President.

My Commitment To You

My Commitment to You

My Commitment to You

I believe in seeing people through our strengths, not our deficits. That’s why I'm committed to building a CSO where every member has the opportunity to grow and lead.

I'm Voting for Aisha
for CSO President

I AM CHAMPIONING A REIMAGINED CSO

I AM CHAMPIONING A REIMAGINED CSO

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Fireside Chat

Get ready for an inspiring evening! Join us for a Virtual Fireside Chat with Aisha Blanchard-Young, candidate for CSO President. This is your chance to meet Aisha, hear her bold vision for CSO, and ask the questions that matter most to you.

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

Join The Movement

Add Your Voice

Frequently Asked Questions

Stay Informed

Our Platform

I ask you to join me with your vote, and I commit I will always advocate with and for you and CSO as our new CSO President.

My Commitment To You

My Commitment to You

My Commitment to You

I believe in seeing people through our strengths, not our deficits. That’s why I'm committed to building a CSO where every member has the opportunity to grow and lead.

I'm Voting for Aisha for CSO President

I AM CHAMPIONING A REIMAGINED CSO

I AM CHAMPIONING A REIMAGINED CSO

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Aisha Blanchard-Young: A Vision for CSO’s Future

Fireside Chat

Get ready for an inspiring evening! Join us for a Virtual Fireside Chat with Aisha Blanchard-Young, candidate for CSO President. This is your chance to meet Aisha, hear her bold vision for CSO, and ask the questions that matter most to you.

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

Discussions with CSO siblings regarding the five-point plan and the collaborative efforts we will undertake.

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

Of us have affirmed the five-point plan resonates.

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

Of teaching and organizing experience in California’s public schools and higher education has prepared me to be our next CSO President.

Join The Movement

Add Your Voice

Frequently Asked Questions

Stay Informed

I'm Voting for Aisha
for CSO President