Meet the team
The people you'll actually be in a room with.
Program managers, co-facilitators, assistants and marketing officers — most of them students, all of them trauma-informed. Knowing who is on the other side of an email makes the first one easier to send.
Central team
The staff who run the organization day to day and the program managers on each campus.
- Lauren Robertsshe/herExecutive Director
- Allison Dushe/herChief Financial Officer
- Samantha Cheneyshe/herSecretary
- Elle Jonesshe/herProgram Operations Manager
- Shelby Sagershe/herProgram Manager, Santa Barbara
- Lauren McKenzieshe/herProgram Manager, San Diego
- Andrew Foleyhe/himProgram Manager, San Francisco
Board of directors
Independent governance and financial oversight for a 501(c)(3) — including a CPA and a treasurer with a Ph.D.
- Eva Casey-VelasquezBoard Chairperson
- Peter Golder, Ph.D.Board Treasurer
- Terri Miller, M.Ed.Board Secretary
- Brandon Ridley, CPABoard Member
- Robert E. Sears Jr. (Bob)Board Member
UC Santa Barbara
- Miranda DeLandshe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Maya Danovitchshe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Evelyn Goulartshe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Emily Burkeshe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Jasmin Montielshe/herProgram Assistant
- Kyla Woodsshe/herMarketing Officer
- Anthony Torreshe/himMarketing Officer
- Julian Sierrahe/himMarketing Officer
San Diego State University
- Savanna Clyneshe/herGraduate Program Co-Facilitator
- Kate Lewisshe/herGraduate Program Co-Facilitator
- Camber Hayesshe/herUndergraduate Program Co-Facilitator
- Dorothy Nguyenshe/herUndergraduate Program Co-Facilitator
- Isabella Coronashe/herUndergraduate Program Co-Facilitator
- Amy Spackmanshe/herGraduate Program Assistant
- Haylie Paris Caguioashe/herMarketing Officer
- Hedieh Fahamishe/herMarketing Officer
- Emi Chrashshe/herMarketing Officer
- Riley Saundersonshe/herMarketing Officer
San Francisco State University
- Deandra Larashe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Rahwa Tomasshe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Christina Gonzalezshe/herProgram Co-Facilitator
- Yaritza Garziashe/herProgram Assistant
- Savannah Evansshe/herProgram Assistant
- Sierra Skinnershe/herMarketing Officer
- Jessica Phungshe/herMarketing Officer
Open roles every quarter