Alejandra Ruiz-Vargas

Alejandra Ruiz-Vargas is a housing worker originally from Colombia who has been involved with ACORN since 2015. First elected as the Chair of Toronto ACORN's East York Chapter, she has served as the President of ACORN Canada since 2024.  She has led meetings and actions on issues such as childcare, remittances, and employment insurance reform but her advocacy on affordable housing, tenant rights and state of good repair issues is her passion.