Jeremiah Lowery

Jeremiah Lowery joined Legal Aid DC in 2024 as Director of Policy Advocacy. In his role, he shapes Legal Aid’s legislative and policy agenda and advocacy efforts on key issues affecting our client community. 

Jeremiah is a native Washingtonian who brings to Legal Aid over 10 years of experience in advocacy, public policy, and community mobilization. Most recently, he served as Advocacy Director for the Washington Area Bicyclist Association for nearly five years, and previously held roles at nonprofit and advocacy organizations including GreenPeace, Universal Childcare NOW DC Coalition, and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network.  He was named to BlackMillenial for Flint’s Young, Gifted & Green 40 Under 40 list, Elevation D.C. Magazine’s 50 Under 50 Food Heroes list, and was recognized as the League of American Bicyclists’ 2024 Professional Advocate of the Year. He is passionate about economic and housing justice, environmental justice, early childhood education, and overall making Washington, D.C. a more equitable place to live.