Kari Siddiqui is Project Director for the Schuyler Center, focused on the organization’s child poverty reduction work. Kari previously served as Senior Policy Associate for Prevent Child Abuse NY, where she focused on advocacy and analysis in policy areas related to child welfare and family- and community-supports.

Previously, Kari served as a Senior Policy Analyst for the Schuyler Center, where her work focused on child welfare policy. She has also worked with several community-based organizations and is a founding board member of the Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood. Kari earned a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University, and a Bachelors degree in Romance Languages from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.