Escalera Program Coordinator

Expertise

Youth development; program management; diversity initiatives for schools and workplaces; job-readiness training; corporate relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree, sociology and Spanish, University of Missouri–Kansas City

Background

Current Position: Program Associate for the NCLR Escalera Program: Taking Steps to Success, promoting economic mobility for Latino youth by increasing educational attainment, career planning, and access to information on well-paying careers

Previous Position(s): Assistant Director of Corporate Work Study Program, Cristo Rey Kansas City; Youth Program Director, National Conference for Community and Justice