Hardship Committee

The Hardship Committee is committed to enhancing the well-being of our members by providing essential support and resources. We focus on addressing health, safety, and social welfare needs, ensuring that members have access to the assistance and benefits they require. Through our initiatives, we strive to improve overall quality of life and provide a safety net for members facing challenges, reinforcing our commitment to their welfare and security.

Committee Co-Chairs
  • Dawn Arevalo
  • Brook Yeaton
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Committee Email: hardship@iatse478.org


Other Committees:

Community Outreach Committee

The Activism Committee is the voice and action of our union in the community and political landscape. They mobilize members for causes that affect our industry and livelihoods, driving advocacy efforts that foster change and promote the rights of workers.

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Building Board

The Building Board ensures that our facilities meet the needs of our members and serve as a hub for union activities. Work with us to create spaces that foster collaboration, learning, and unity.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

This committee is at the forefront of ensuring a culture of inclusion within IATSE Local 478. They work diligently to address diversity challenges, advocate for equitable opportunities, and create an environment where every member feels valued and supported.

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