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(Public Citizen) of Hartford, was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, and a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Connecticut.  Mr. Arroyo after 23 years of service retired from the City of Hartford Municipal Government as a Special Assistant to the City Manager.  In 2004, he was appointed to the Hartford Third Assembly District Democratic Town Committee. He continues working in the political process of the City of Hartford's Puerto Rican Community by doing voter registration, G.O.T.V.  He has been very actively involved in all political elections throughout the years by working closely with the political leaders of the City.  In the past he has participated and volunteered in different organizations.  The following is a list of the memberships he has held:

• Friends of Pope Park, Board of Directors 2004

• Parkville Problem Solving Committee, Board Member 2004

• Third Assembly District Democratic Town Committee 2004

• Hartford's Third Assembly District Democratic Town Committee, 1988-2000 and Spokesperson 1990-2000

• Puerto Rican and Latino Alliance PAC of Connecticut, President, 1998 -2000

• Hartford Public Access Television Member, Board of Directors, 1992-2000

• Capital Area Substance Abuse Council Member, Board of Directors, 1997 -1998

• Hartford's Charter Revision Commission Member, 1992

• Hartford's Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Member, 1990-1992

• Hogar CREA of Connecticut, State Steering Committee, Director of Public Relations, 1989-1992

• Hartford Puerto Rican PAC, President 1991 -1992

• Boys Scouts of America, Long River's Council, Inc., Career Awareness Program Speaker 1989-1991

• Frog Hollow Neighborhood Recreation Council, Vice-President, 1989-1991

• Quirk Middle School, PTSA President, 1989-1990

• Asylum Hill Organizing Project, Committee Member, 1987 - 1988

• Maria Sanchez Baseball Little League, Assistant Coach, 1987-1988

• West Middle School, PTA Vice-President, 1985-1986

• Neighborhood Legal Services Member, Board of Directors 1984-1985
  

The House Majority Leader David Pudlin appointed Mr. Arroyo to LPRAC in 1999 and was reappointed by House Majority Leader James Amann in 2001 and in 2005 by Majority Leader Christopher G. Donovan.

State of Connecticut Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission
18-20 Trinity Street
Hartford, Connecticut 06106
Phone: (860) 240-8330
Fax: (860) 240-0315

03/27/2008