Our Mission: The United Nations Association Southern New York Division is dedicated to building a strong network of global citizens in support of the United Nations. We work hard to inform, inspire and mobilize members of the community to engage with critical global issues central to the work and mission of the United Nations. We include the New York, Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, Hudson Valley, and Westchester UNA Chapters. The goal of the division is to foster dialogue and awareness int he region as well as to coordinate with our chapters and the national United Nations organization.

Board of Directors

Officers
President: George Garland 
Secretary: Corinne Whitaker
Treasurer: Oneida Cabaleiro 
Vice President, Membership: Sheetal Sood
Vice President, Advocacy: Margaret "Peg" Shannon
Vice President, Chapter Development: Jeanne Betsock Stillman
Vice President, Communications: Melinda Richardson

At Large
Peg Byron
JoAnne Challenger (Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.)
Eustache Clerveaux
Peter DeBartolo
Ruth Hassell-Thompson
Lenora Kinchen (St. John's GenUN advisor)
Joan Levy
Kathleen Moran (Chair of the Partnership to End Human Trafficking - PEHT) 
Padmini Murthy
Donna Rosa
David Stillman
Wing Y. Tse
Lester Wilson
James Wolff

​Ex-Officio Members
Brooklyn: Margarette Tropnas
Council of Organizations: Aaron Etra
Mid-Hudson Valley: Stephen Miller
New York City (Manhattan): Ann Nicol
​Queens Chapter: Barbara Felton
​Westchester: Marcia Brewster
Southern NY Young Professionals: Marielle Ali

Former Presidents of the Division
David Cockroft
Jeanne Betstock Stillman

Emeritus
Richard Cockcroft

* Longtime and cherished board member and former Bronx UNA President Oneater Sinclair recently passed away just weeks from her 91st birthday. We thank her for her dedicated support of UNA over many years.