Casa San José

Eddie Carpio

Community Policy Organizer

Biography

Eddie was born in Brooklyn, New York, but raised in New Jersey. He is a  first generation born to Ecuadorian parents. He recently graduated from Ramapo College with a Bachelor's in History with a minor in International Business. Throughout his college years, he spent working in the restaurant industry where he fell in love with community. While working in the industry he discovered there was a lack of resources for the Latino community. After graduating, he worked as a legal assistant in immigration law while volunteering at Paterson Eastside High School as a tutor.
During his free time, Eddie likes to play soccer, watch movies, and spend time with family and friends.