Charles Bergman joined New Brunswick Tomorrow in 2014 as the inaugural director of the Esperanza Neighborhood Project. Previously, Charles worked for five years with a cross-cultural parent-organizing and advocacy organization in Chicago, supporting parents in their successful efforts to influence local and state policy. He is a Nebraska native with a bachelor of arts degree from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles and master of justice ministries degree from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. He lives in New Brunswick with his wife, Alexi, and their three daughters.