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Our Team.
Our work is possible because of the diverse coalition of local and regional leaders, educators, researchers, and investors who are working together to build a brighter future for our community.
Bright Futures Staff
Dr. Jackie Cruz
Executive Director, Hartnell College Foundation
Lauren Cole
Project Manager, Bright Futures Educational Partnership
Tony Amezcua
Director, Bright Futures Educational Partnership
Dulce Silva-Lance
Associate Project Manager, Bright Futures Educational Partnership
Terri Ugale
Executive Assistant, Hartnell College Foundation
Michael Applegate
Data and Research Analyst
Partnership Backbone
Steering Partners
Partnership Staff
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Reyna Alcala
Sun Street Centers
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Yvette Padilla
North Monterey County Unified School District
Randy Bangs
Soledad Unified School District
Margaret D’Arrigo
Community Leader
Ben Bruce
Community Partnership For Youth
Dan Burns
Education
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Dr. Rebeca Andrade
Salinas City Elementary School District
Cathi Draper Rodriguez
California State University, Monterey Bay
Shannon Graham
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System
Caryn Lewis
Monterey County Office of Education
Josh Madfis
United Way Monterey County
Joel Hernandez Laguna
Center for Community Advocacy
Francine Rodd
First 5 Monterey County
Dr. Gayle Pitman
Hartnell College
Janet Shing
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Elsa M. Jimenez
Monterey County Health Department
Susie Brusa
Community Leader
Core Conveners
Dan Baldwin
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Bruce Taylor
Taylor Farms
Dr. Deneen Guss
Monterey County Office of Education
Michael Gutierrez
Hartnell College
Dr. Vanya Quiñones
California State University, Monterey Bay
Dr. Marshall T. Fulbright III
Monterey Peninsula College
