Bree Wingate is the Founder of The Bree Wingate Foundation, a life coach, youth advocate, entrepreneur, co-chair of Ward 29, and executive board member of Local 34. She has a deep commitment to uplifting communities. Her work centers on creating opportunities for young people to break barriers, develop self-confidence, and pursue their goals with purpose.
With a strong background in mentorship and personal development, Bryanna empowers youth to take control of their futures while addressing the systemic challenges they face. As a business owner and community leader, she blends practical guidance with big-picture thinking, ensuring that the foundation’s work isn’t just about support—it’s about lasting change.
Ward 29 Co-Chair
Bree serves as co-chair of the alder for Ward 29, a neighborhood seat in New Haven she was elected to. Her work starts at the block level, where she hears directly from residents and brings their priorities to city government.
Founder of the
Bree Wingate Foundation
Executive Board Member
of Local Union 34
Bree founded the Bree Wingate Foundation to give young people the knowledge and experience to take part in civic life. The Foundation offers political curriculum and hands-on civic engagement opportunities, helping youth understand how government works and how their voices can shape their communities.
Bree sits on the executive board of Local 34, the union representing Yale University employees. She helps guide the union’s direction and advocates for the workers it represents.
CONTACT
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