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Sheraden Nicholau serves as the CA State Council on Developmental Disabilities’ Regional Manager in the Bay Area, leading a regional team in the agency’s core work: advocacy, capacity-building, [...]

Ryan Babbitt, born and raised in Oakland, California, brings over 13 years of experience in the non-profit sector to his work. His journey began at the YMCA, where he dedicated […]

Rebekah Espino-Drobner has spent the last decade working in the general nonprofit sector, focusing on the children and youth of the Bay Area. She is currently working as Reading Partners’ [...]

Mike Lee, born and raised in Oakland is the Deputy Director at Destiny Arts Center, with over 15 years of experience in social services and youth development. Holding a Social […]

Mary Lindebald-Fry grew up in rural eastern Washington state, slowly made her way down the West (Best) Coast residing in both Portland and Seattle, and is now settled in San […]

Kelly Krag Arnold currently leads Oakland Unified School District’s Office of Charter Schools, which oversees the one third of public schools in Oakland that are independently run charter [...]

Jonathan Stern is a development & planning professional steeped in affordable housing & public-private partnerships.  He spent five years at BRIDGE Housing, a non-profit builder, leading [...]

Joetta Farrow is a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in the field of affordable housing. With 18 years of service at the Oakland Housing Authority, Joetta has consistently […]

Jee eun “Jen” Kang is a Prevention Program Analyst with the County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department. Her role involves creating and sharing messages to raise awareness about [...]

Itcelia Segoviano-Ramirez is the Chief of Operations at Stiles Hall, a private non-profit organization focused on increasing pathways for higher education access and student retention through [...]