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Directors

Gil Zamora, VP of Institutional & Strategic Advancement

Originally from California, Gil has a wealth of experience in the nonprofit sector, beginning at seventeen years-old when he started as an AmeriCorps Member at Jumpstart San Francisco. Since then, Gil has overseen programs, grant management, directing events, as well as planning, marketing, and executing successful fundraising campaigns. Previously, Gil was at HealthConnect One, a […]

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Carla Gutierrez, VP of Gender-based Violence

Originally from Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de Mexico, Carla R. Gutierrez is a bilingual/bicultural Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in non-profit leadership, board leadership, community organizing, advocacy, and direct service with individuals across the lifespan in various sectors including nonprofit, medical/hospital, and higher education. Carla graduated Summa Cum Laude

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Bertha Morin, Director of Community Engagement & Mobilization Program

Bertha Morin is a community organizer and leader with almost two decades of experience collaborating with nonprofit organizations and Chicago’s most vulnerable communities. She has her Bachelor degree in Social Work from the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in Mexico and over the past 19 years, has worked with the Latino community in the areas

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Noor Maria Jones-Bey, Director of National Resource Center

Noor Jones-Bey is a transdisciplinary educator, researcher and artist from the Bay Area, CA with over fifteen of experience working within the field of education. As a scholar and practitioner deeply interested in the liminal spaces between theory and practice, Noor has extensive experience designing humanizing programming and curriculum that is responsive and relevant to

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Claudia Alcantara,
Director of Empresarias del Futuro Program

Claudia was born in Mexico City and immigrated to the United States in 1999, joining an Elementary Montessori Immersion program in Chicago, where she performed as a Spanish elementary teacher. Through her teaching experiences in the United States Claudia had the opportunity to work with diverse populations She worked for the National Council of La

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