Staff
Executive Leadership
Carrie Blanding - Interim Executive Director
Erin Farris - Program Director
Alexandra Ortiz - Facilities and Food Program Manager
Heather Saulnier - Director of Administration
Education Program Faculty and Staff
Valeria Gutierrez - Family Support Services Coordinator
Bianca Carmelino - Head Teacher/Curriculum Specialist
Beatriz Lopez - Head Teacher
Debra Murray - Head Teacher
Yvette Guardado - Head Teacher
Elizabeth Moncada - Head Teacher
Brenda Tachiquin - Head Teacher
Yudith Larez - Interim Head Teacher
Kianna Williams - Interim Head Teacher
Phuong Ngo - Teacher
Cyra Sin - Teacher
Jamie Bungay - Teacher
Karessa Chen - Teacher
Eugene Wong - Teacher
Yulan Ye - Teacher
Melanie Newman - Teacher
Ada Xian - Teacher
Rebecca Hernandez - Teacher
Andrea Rosales Melendez - Teacher
Karina Olvera - Associate Teacher
Franchesca Vidal Giove - Associate Teacher
Karla Bercian Lopez - Associate Teacher
Sara Gutierrez - Associate Teacher
Veronica Trejo Hernandez - Associate Teacher
Lorena Gutierrez - Associate Teacher
Mario Duque Bloemsma - Floater Support Staff
Alicia Barrera - Floater Support Staff
Ouahiba Askri - Floater Support Staff
Rina Cheung - Floater Support Staff
Administration
Maria Morales - Billing and Contracts Manager
Francisco Luna - Admissions Manager
Emilie Struthers - Community Outreach Manager
Brennan Jung - Development Associate
Emma Denend - Social Media Editor
Diana Parada - Program Assistant
Maria Elizarraras - Front Desk Receptionist
Family Support Staff
Jake Sanchez - Behavioral Specialist
Leanne Espinosa - Behavioral Specialist
Kimberly Guimaraes - Community Health and Safety Manager
Kitchen and Facilities
Yan-Mei Ruan – Culinary Staff
Jonathan Osorio – Culinary Staff
Manuel Velasquez Paz - Custodial Staff
Jose Oscar Hernandez - Security Guard