Amy Teitelman
About Amy Teitelman
Amy Teitelman is the Regional Campaigns Director at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, with over 15 years of experience in community and political advocacy. She has held various leadership roles in organizations such as ACORN and For Our Future across multiple states, including Indiana and Ohio.
Work at Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Amy Teitelman has served as the Regional Campaigns Director at Planned Parenthood Federation of America since 2019. In this role, she oversees regional advocacy initiatives and campaigns across Ohio. Her responsibilities include managing large-scale advocacy efforts and coordinating with various stakeholders to promote reproductive health and rights. Prior to her current position, she worked as the Federal Campaign Manager for Planned Parenthood in Indiana for a brief period in 2017.
Previous Experience in Advocacy and Organizing
Amy Teitelman has extensive experience in advocacy organizing, having held various roles in organizations focused on community and labor issues. She worked at ACORN in multiple capacities, including Field Organizer and Head Organizer in Cincinnati and Ohio from 2005 to 2009. Her tenure at For Our Future included positions as Ohio Deputy Field Director and Cincinnati Ohio Regional Director from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she served as the IN/OH Organizing Coordinator at SEIU from 2011 to 2016, where she coordinated efforts across Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Columbus.
Education and Academic Background
Amy Teitelman studied at Kenyon College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from 1994 to 1998. She also attended The Australian National University for a short period in 1996. Her educational background has provided her with a foundation in understanding human behavior, which supports her work in advocacy and organizing.
Leadership in Campaigns
Throughout her career, Amy Teitelman has demonstrated strong leadership capabilities in both national and regional campaigns. She has managed and directed large-scale advocacy efforts, showcasing her ability to mobilize communities and drive initiatives. Her leadership roles have spanned various organizations and campaigns, reflecting her commitment to social and political advocacy.
Years of Experience in Advocacy Organizing
Amy Teitelman has over 15 years of experience in community, labor, political, and issue advocacy organizing. Her extensive background includes work across multiple states, particularly in Indiana and Ohio. This experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to effectively engage with diverse communities and address complex advocacy challenges.