Public Policy · International Affairs · Social Services

Translating policy
into practice.

Case manager and policy practitioner working at the intersection of public policy, civil liberties, and direct service delivery.
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Andrew Sayegh
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About

Open to Connecting
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Professional Roles
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Languages
UCLA
Class of '24
CA — DC
Bicoastal
Andrew Sayegh at work

Andrew Sayegh is a Case Manager at City Net, where he supports unhoused individuals and families in securing permanent housing, accessing essential services, and achieving long-term stability.

He is committed to advancing human rights and civil liberties for marginalized communities—particularly unhoused, immigrant, and refugee populations—at the intersection of international and public policy.

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Highlights

TIMEP Author Page
TIMEP Author Profile
Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy
Analysis and commentary on U.S. foreign policy, diplomacy, and Middle East affairs.
Read More: View more on TIMEP.
UCLA Graduation
LinkedIn Post
UCLA Graduation
Reflections on completing a B.A. in History & Arabic and receiving the FLAS Fellowship.
View Post: Read the full announcement on LinkedIn.
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Experience

Sep 2025 — Present
Case Manager
City Net Homeless Services · Murrieta, CA
Jan 2025 — May 2025
Government Affairs Intern
Council on American-Islamic Relations · Washington, D.C.
Jan 2025 — Apr 2025
Advocacy Intern
Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy · Washington, D.C.
Sep 2023 — Mar 2024
Research Assistant
Center for Middle East Development, UCLA · Los Angeles, CA
Jun 2023 — Aug 2023
Congressional Intern
Office of Congressman Lou Correa · CA-46 · Santa Ana, CA
Mar 2023 — Aug 2023
Leadership Fellow
National Network for Arab American Communities · Washington, D.C.
Volunteer & Community
Court Appointed Special Advocate
Voices for Children · Temecula, CA
Dec 2025 — Present
Advocacy Volunteer
Arab American Civic Council · Anaheim, CA
Jul 2025 — Present
MENA Advocacy Day Delegate
CA MENA Civil Rights Coalition · Sacramento, CA
Apr 2025
Youth Mentor
Syrian Community Network · Chicago, IL
Apr 2024 — Present
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Focus Areas

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Social Services & Case Management
Direct service within complex public systems, including confidential intake, needs assessment, housing navigation, benefits coordination, and client advocacy for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Intake & Assessment Housing Navigation Benefits Coordination Client Advocacy
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Government & Legislative Affairs
Legislative tracking, policy analysis, and constituent services within federal and advocacy environments, with emphasis on civil liberties, immigration policy, and administrative systems.
Policy Analysis Constituent Services Legislative Tracking
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Civil Rights & Civil Liberties
Advocacy and policy work addressing discrimination, religious freedom, and the civil liberties implications of national security and immigration enforcement frameworks.
Civil Liberties Anti-Discrimination Community Advocacy
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Policy Research
Academic and institutional research on U.S. foreign policy, governance in the Middle East, and the civic experiences of Arab American and diaspora communities.
MENA Policy Diaspora Studies Human Rights
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Civic Technology
Development of digital tools to improve access to public services, streamline resource navigation, and support case management operations.
Web Development Service Design Resource Access
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Policy & Analytical Writing
Policy memoranda, legislative analysis, fact sheets, advocacy toolkits, and research publications on civil liberties, immigration enforcement, and Middle East affairs.
Policy Writing Legislative Analysis Advocacy Materials
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Education

B.A. History & Arabic
University of California, Los Angeles
Jun 2024 · Study abroad in Amman, Jordan
Arabic Immersion Program
Middlebury Language Schools
Summer 2024
Languages
English
Native
Arabic
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner
French
Beginner
Fellowships & Awards
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Rangel Fellowship Finalist
Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship, U.S. Department of State
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FLAS Fellowship
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education
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NNAAC Leadership Fellow
National Network for Arab American Communities Leadership Fellowship
Andrew Sayegh

Let's work together.

Available for roles and collaborations across social services, policy, and civil rights, with a focus on operational systems and community impact.

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