Our Staff

Executive Management Team
Marqueece Harris-Dawson, President and CEO
Joanne Kim
, Chief Operating Officer
Aurea Montes-Rodriguez, Vice President of Organizational Growth
Alberto Retana, Executive Vice President
Joseph Devall, Organizing Director and Director of Kinship in Action, ext. 229
Jung Hee Choi, Communications Director, ext. 226
Hector Sanchez, Director of Finance, ext. 209

Administration Department
Vrenely Garcia, Office Manager, ext. 223
Kusema Thomas, Administrative Assistant, ext. 200
Gerri Lawrence, Program Assistant, ext. 202
Tyra Goodman, Executive Assistant, ext. 202
Robert Marshall, Engineer of Transportation, ext. 243
Alfred Burks, Volunteer Center Coordinator, ext. 105

Organizing Department
Jorge Hernandez, Community Organizer, ext. 230
Annetta Wells, Community Organizer, ext. 228
Melody Darden, Community Organizer, ext. 212
Maria Muñiz, Community Organizer, ext. 201

Youth Organizing Department
Tonna Onyendu, Youth Organizer, ext. 255
Sandra Hamada, Academic Coordinator and Youth Organizer, ext. 222
Tiffany McDaniel, Youth Organizer, ext. 221
Sade Elhawary, Youth Organizer, ext. 211
Aaron Burleson, Academic Coordinator and Youth Wellness Lead, ext. 246

Kinship in Action
Edgar Campos, Community Organizer, ext. 205

Development Department
Leslie Cooper, Development Director, ext. 250
José Nuño, Grants Manager, ext. 253
Hina Sheikh, Lead Grant Writer, ext. 274

Communications Department
Joshua Busch, Director of Special Media, ext. 252
Glauz Diego, Graphic Designer, ext. 262
Carla Guerrero, Communications Assistant, ext. 272

Database
Siris Barrios, Coordinator, ext. 207