Official Bio
As Director of the AFL-CIO Community Service Department at the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, Steven Neal has worked to develop critical programs to serve more than a half million working men and women.
Steven is responsible for implementing strategic plans, building coalitions between labor, community and religious organizations. Steven has fiscal oversight over program grants, and develops statistical analysis. He also directs political organizing, mobilization and lobbying campaigns on working family issues.
Currently, Steven serves as Executive Director of Labor Community Services Food and Emergency Program. This non-profit services more than a half million individuals annually providing emergency food and direct assistance in the area of utility payments and partial rent assistance.
A proud member of the NAACP, Steven also belongs to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, A. Philip Randolph Institute, and Emergency Food and Shelter Program.
A devoted community member, Steven served on the Los Angeles Police Commission on Ethical Charities, African American Summit on Violence Prevention, The Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Board, and the Los Angeles Community Financial Resource Center Corporate Board.
Steven and his wife Katonja live in the 9th District of Long Beach and are the proud parents of six children and seven grandchildren.
Official Photos (Hi-Res)
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