{"id":119,"date":"2025-04-26T07:33:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T07:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fly.bxq.mybluehost.me\/website_bb942b53\/?page_id=119"},"modified":"2026-02-09T17:22:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:22:05","slug":"meet-the-team-despierta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/despiertaclt.org\/es\/meet-the-team-despierta\/","title":{"rendered":"Conoce al equipo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Team-section-scaled-e1748988714613.webp&apos;);background-position:53% 14.000000000000002%;background-size:cover;background-attachment:scroll;\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2086\" height=\"973\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=2086%2C973&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162\" style=\"width:83px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?w=2086&amp;ssl=1 2086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=1024%2C478&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=768%2C358&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=1536%2C716&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=2048%2C955&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-63681bd881d8e22d8d96a9d702f93844 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Conoce al equipo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Los Rostros Detr\u00e1s Del Movimiento<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-412a72cd wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-container-content-7efe0f6a wp-block-paragraph\">En Despierta, nuestro equipo est\u00e1 formado por personas apasionadas y comprometidas que creen en el poder de la comunidad, la cultura y la conexi\u00f3n. Cada integrante aporta una experiencia \u00fanica, compasi\u00f3n y visi\u00f3n a la mesa, trabajando cada d\u00eda para elevar y empoderar a las j\u00f3venes y mujeres latinas en Charlotte.<br>Estamos orgullosos de liderar con coraz\u00f3n y prop\u00f3sito.<strong><br><\/strong>\u2028<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3e376b25 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-y-2xl wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-50264a0a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"438\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fly.bxq.mybluehost.me\/website_bb942b53\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmp_36853405-c47c-4de2-8eda-b0645be7f30b-1.jpeg?fit=438%2C619&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color wp-image-1029\" style=\"border-color:#7b047d;border-width:9px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmp_36853405-c47c-4de2-8eda-b0645be7f30b-1.jpeg?w=438&amp;ssl=1 438w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmp_36853405-c47c-4de2-8eda-b0645be7f30b-1.jpeg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md nfd-p-card-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Juliana Lozano ,&nbsp;MSW, LCSWA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bce4dacd2cc33a3cd3023a2523745c57 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;Fundadora &amp; Directora Ejecutiva <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2e17c66856902835f4dbdd4840353ad1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ticss-6c778642 wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#1\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup-interval=\"5\" data-user-logged-in-out=\"all\" data-selected-user-roles=\"[]\" data-close-btn-svg-display=\"default\"><div class=\"simple-popup__main\" style=\"width:0%\"><div class=\"simple-popup__top\"><button class=\"simple-popup--close simple-popup--close__outside\" style=\"top:-36px\"><span><svg style=\"height:20px\" id=\"Layer_1\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 18.43 18.45\"><path style=\"fill:#fff\" class=\"cls-1\" d=\"M9.61,12.33,3.44,18.56a1.85,1.85,0,0,0,2.44,2.71l6.39-6.33,6.25,6.25a1.86,1.86,0,0,0,2.55-2.66l-6.2-6.22L21.2,6a1.9,1.9,0,0,0-2.47-2.71L12.24,9.68,5.8,3.35a1.88,1.88,0,0,0-2.06.21,1.91,1.91,0,0,0-.4,2.36Z\" transform=\"translate(-3.05 -3.1)\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"simple-popup__content\" style=\"max-height:75vh;border-style:solid;border-width:10px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-51143449 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7549da9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"is-style-default ticss-6d6bd32d wp-block-cover\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:62px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"184\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=701%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:50% 58%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 58%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-3eed6503 wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Juliana Lozano<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MSW, LCSWA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1716c913875895e4c51d230270784874 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Fundadora y Directora Ejecutiva<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Juliana Lozano es una trabajadora social biling\u00fce, terapeuta y firme defensora de la salud mental y la sanaci\u00f3n comunitaria, nacida en una familia de inmigrantes colombianos en los Estados Unidos. Creci\u00f3 en Gastonia, Carolina del Norte, y se inspira en sus experiencias de vida para liderar con empat\u00eda, prop\u00f3sito y humildad cultural. Juliana tiene una licenciatura en Trabajo Social de la UNC Charlotte y una maestr\u00eda en Trabajo Social de la Universidad de Carolina del Sur.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"438\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmp_36853405-c47c-4de2-8eda-b0645be7f30b-1.jpeg?resize=438%2C619&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1029\" style=\"width:292px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmp_36853405-c47c-4de2-8eda-b0645be7f30b-1.jpeg?w=438&amp;ssl=1 438w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tmp_36853405-c47c-4de2-8eda-b0645be7f30b-1.jpeg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como fundadora y directora ejecutiva de Despierta, Juliana est\u00e1 comprometida a proporcionar apoyo en salud mental culturalmente sensible para j\u00f3venes y mujeres que enfrentan trauma, transiciones e identidad. Adem\u00e1s, se desempe\u00f1a como vicepresidenta del Umbrella Center Survivor Input Taskforce, donde eleva las voces de las sobrevivientes y promueve el cambio de sistemas.<br>Fuera de su trabajo, a Juliana le encanta pasar tiempo con sus dos hijos. Disfruta leer, viajar por el mundo y mantenerse conectada con la comunidad que dio forma a su perspectiva y pasi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Melissa.webp?resize=534%2C654&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color wp-image-1023\" style=\"border-color:#cb6120;border-width:9px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Melissa.webp?w=534&amp;ssl=1 534w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Melissa.webp?resize=245%2C300&amp;ssl=1 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md nfd-p-card-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Melissa LeRoy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63b27f3b151529d99b68cfb059786b74 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Directora Financiera<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-459f0bf6051b4dfb8f832a0f9e288401 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong> Oficial<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ticss-11cea31f wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#2\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" 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wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-51143449 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Component-17-e1745651482878.webp?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125\" style=\"width:385px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7549da9f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:93px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"184\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=701%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">Melissa Metcalf<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b68112f30dc73379b4a1aa2728e28a81 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Directora Financiera<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A nonprofit strategist and experienced CFO, Melissa brings over 20 years of experience in organizational development, finance, and grant management. She helps ensure Despierta&#8217;s sustainability and growth.\u2028<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"8\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sadia.webp?resize=540%2C650&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color wp-image-1026\" style=\"border-color:#5ea099;border-width:9px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sadia.webp?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sadia.webp?resize=249%2C300&amp;ssl=1 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md nfd-p-card-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Sadia Upright<\/strong>,<strong>&nbsp;PhD, LCMHCS, CA, BCS, CSOT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4f63823aa895b07e6f1cce18e652caea wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>Clinical Director<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#8\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup-interval=\"5\" data-user-logged-in-out=\"all\" data-selected-user-roles=\"[]\" 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style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Component-2-e1746525124200.png?resize=269%2C325&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-507\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Component-2-e1746525124200.png?w=269&amp;ssl=1 269w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Component-2-e1746525124200.png?resize=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c262fdb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"ticss-6d6bd32d is-style-yith-wonder-cover-unscaled-background wp-block-cover wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"min-height:67px;aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"79\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494 size-medium\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:49% 53%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"49% 53%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-36f30151 wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Dr. Sadia Upright<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PhD, LCMHCS, CA, BCS, CSOT&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-44fd8690c6f0e28f55854e65fd7caf22 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Clinical Director<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">La Dra. Upright aporta m\u00e1s de una d\u00e9cada de experiencia en salud mental, psicolog\u00eda forense y apoyo al trauma. Es la Directora Cl\u00ednica de Morning Light Wellness y apoya a Despierta con consejer\u00eda, estrategia y experiencia en atenci\u00f3n en salud mental culturalmente sensible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"3\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chantal.webp?resize=540%2C658&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color wp-image-1016\" style=\"border-color:#b10052;border-width:9px;border-radius:8px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chantal.webp?w=540&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chantal.webp?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md nfd-p-card-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chantal Coutu<\/strong>, <strong>BSW&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-51bfd32b7961f239c1a06b72304366fd wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Gerente de Comunicaciones y Operaciones<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ticss-9ebdb444 wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#3\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup-interval=\"5\" data-user-logged-in-out=\"all\" data-selected-user-roles=\"[]\" data-close-btn-svg-display=\"default\"><div class=\"simple-popup__main\" style=\"width:50%\"><div class=\"simple-popup__top\"><button class=\"simple-popup--close simple-popup--close__outside\" style=\"top:-36px\"><span><svg style=\"height:20px\" id=\"Layer_1\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 18.43 18.45\"><path style=\"fill:#fff\" class=\"cls-1\" d=\"M9.61,12.33,3.44,18.56a1.85,1.85,0,0,0,2.44,2.71l6.39-6.33,6.25,6.25a1.86,1.86,0,0,0,2.55-2.66l-6.2-6.22L21.2,6a1.9,1.9,0,0,0-2.47-2.71L12.24,9.68,5.8,3.35a1.88,1.88,0,0,0-2.06.21,1.91,1.91,0,0,0-.4,2.36Z\" transform=\"translate(-3.05 -3.1)\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"simple-popup__content\" style=\"max-height:80vh;border-style:solid;border-width:10px\">\n<div class=\"ticss-d8db8ba3 wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a5895ce7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"ticss-6e0d4a9d wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Component-18.webp?resize=270%2C329&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126\" style=\"width:339px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Component-18.webp?w=270&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Component-18.webp?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"ticss-177418ec wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-df6d941c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"is-style-default ticss-6d6bd32d wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"184\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=701%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:50% 58%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 58%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chantal Coutu<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-89d51dcbfd55fb9c38c1bface31a8110 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>Gerente de Comunicaciones y Operaciones<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:0\">Chantal es una trabajadora social apasionada que creci\u00f3 en Venezuela hasta los 15 a\u00f1os, una experiencia que marc\u00f3 profundamente su dedicaci\u00f3n a la defensa y al crecimiento comunitario. Tiene una licenciatura en trabajo social, la cual busc\u00f3 para ampliar su impacto dentro de la comunidad. En Despierta, Chantal se desempe\u00f1a como Coordinadora de Comunicaciones y Operaciones, asegur\u00e1ndose de que las operaciones diarias funcionen sin problemas, mientras fomenta relaciones s\u00f3lidas a trav\u00e9s de comunicaciones efectivas con los socios. Su impulso proviene de una creencia profundamente arraigada de que las comunidades prosperan cuando se elevan y apoyan mutuamente. Fuera del trabajo, Chantal disfruta hacer cer\u00e1mica, viajar y pasar tiempo de calidad con sus seres queridos.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-y-2xl wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-50264a0a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"50\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview-edited.webp?resize=378%2C461&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color wp-image-1840\" style=\"border-color:#6eaa6e;border-width:9px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview-edited.webp?w=378&amp;ssl=1 378w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview-edited.webp?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview-edited.webp?resize=10%2C12&amp;ssl=1 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md nfd-p-card-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jazmin Hermosillo-Aguilar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f9a3a9b62679652b6d2b22ff264b7136 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gerente del Programa Familiar<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#50\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup-interval=\"5\" data-user-logged-in-out=\"all\" data-selected-user-roles=\"[]\" data-close-btn-svg-display=\"default\"><div class=\"simple-popup__main\" style=\"width:60%\"><div class=\"simple-popup__top\"><button class=\"simple-popup--close simple-popup--close__outside\" style=\"top:-36px\"><span><svg style=\"height:20px\" id=\"Layer_1\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 18.43 18.45\"><path style=\"fill:#fff\" class=\"cls-1\" d=\"M9.61,12.33,3.44,18.56a1.85,1.85,0,0,0,2.44,2.71l6.39-6.33,6.25,6.25a1.86,1.86,0,0,0,2.55-2.66l-6.2-6.22L21.2,6a1.9,1.9,0,0,0-2.47-2.71L12.24,9.68,5.8,3.35a1.88,1.88,0,0,0-2.06.21,1.91,1.91,0,0,0-.4,2.36Z\" transform=\"translate(-3.05 -3.1)\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"simple-popup__content\" style=\"max-height:80vh;border-style:solid;border-width:10px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-51143449 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4aace8f5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"is-style-default ticss-6d6bd32d wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"184\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=701%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:50% 58%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 58%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>Jazmin Hermosillo-Aguilar<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9bb2039cf5613de69aa76858f017f5d7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong><strong><em><strong>&nbsp;Gerente del Programa Familiar<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jazmin Aguilar is a first-generation Mexican American, born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is a passionate advocate for women\u2019s rights, women\u2019s empowerment, and the de-stigmatization of mental health within the Latino community. Jazmin earned her Bachelor\u2019s degree in Sociology and Spanish from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview.webp?resize=452%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1821\" style=\"width:326px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview.webp?w=452&amp;ssl=1 452w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview.webp?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jazmin-removebg-preview.webp?resize=10%2C12&amp;ssl=1 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;She currently serves as the Family Program Manager, where she oversees the Bonita Mama and Mujer Despierta programs, working to create supportive, culturally grounded and empowering spaces for women and families. Jazmin believes deeply in building a better world for our children and future generations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"6\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"689\" 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is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sheila Garcia-Garcia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d675d25ad4d36639f0ae8138409696ea wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gerente de Programas para J\u00f3venes<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#6\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup=\"false\" 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wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4aace8f5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"is-style-default ticss-6d6bd32d wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"184\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=701%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:50% 58%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 58%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>Sheila Garcia-Garcia<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7698c3aef725e06507afa0eeae1e60d7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong><strong><em><strong>Coordinadora de <\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2fedb8a1f9475ea17fedcd225f24df58 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong><strong><em><strong>Marketing y Programas Juveniles<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheila es una mexicana-estadounidense de primera generaci\u00f3n, nacida y criada en Charlotte, Carolina del Norte. En Despierta, se desempe\u00f1a como Coordinadora de Marketing y Programas Juveniles.<br>facilitates the Bonita Rising program at the middle school level. Sheila also manages Despierta&#8217;s social media presence and contributes to the organization&#8217;s branding efforts.<br>Su pasi\u00f3n est\u00e1 profundamente arraigada en sus propias experiencias de vida.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Valeria-Post-1.png?fit=1080%2C1350&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1815\" style=\"width:326px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Valeria-Post-1.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Valeria-Post-1.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Valeria-Post-1.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Valeria-Post-1.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Valeria-Post-1.png?resize=10%2C12&amp;ssl=1 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como graduada de las Escuelas de Charlotte-Mecklenburg y de la Universidad de Carolina del Norte en Charlotte, est\u00e1 comprometida a garantizar que todas las latinas tengan acceso al apoyo y la educaci\u00f3n que merecen.<br>Sheila tambi\u00e9n es una orgullosa hermana de la Hermandad Nacional Latina Chi Upsilon Sigma, Inc., fundada en 1980.<br>Her sorority is recognized as the nation&#8217;s first independent, Latin-based sorority.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-fa57ef34 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-gap-0 nfd-shadow-xs nfd-rounded wp-block-group has-border-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-902acd0f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#ffffff00;border-width:1px;background-color:#ffffff00;padding-top:4px;padding-right:4px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:4px\">\n<figure class=\"nfd-rounded-sm wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\" id=\"7\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Partner-image.webp?resize=536%2C650&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color wp-image-1025\" style=\"border-color:#5ea099;border-width:9px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:265px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Partner-image.webp?w=536&amp;ssl=1 536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Partner-image.webp?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-md nfd-p-card-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-abc75668 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-md has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maria F. Rodriguez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-sm nfd-text-faded has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3c66a2fe48832166bd01c5e73af9c9fc wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Especialista En Comunicaciones &amp; Apoyo Program\u00e1tico<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-codemanas-simple-popup-block simple-popup_block\" style=\"--simple-popup__background-color:#ffffff;--simple-popup__border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px\"><div class=\"simple-popup\" data-popup-delay=\"0\" data-scroll-by-percentage=\"0\" data-scroll-by-element=\"\" data-scroll-behavior=\"percentage\" data-trigger-behavior=\"element-click\" data-click-by-element=\"#7\" data-close-icon-position=\"outside\" data-show-popup-once=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup=\"false\" data-auto-close-popup-interval=\"5\" data-user-logged-in-out=\"all\" data-selected-user-roles=\"[]\" data-close-btn-svg-display=\"default\"><div class=\"simple-popup__main\" style=\"width:50%\"><div class=\"simple-popup__top\"><button class=\"simple-popup--close simple-popup--close__outside\" style=\"top:-36px\"><span><svg style=\"height:20px\" id=\"Layer_1\" data-name=\"Layer 1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 18.43 18.45\"><path style=\"fill:#fff\" class=\"cls-1\" d=\"M9.61,12.33,3.44,18.56a1.85,1.85,0,0,0,2.44,2.71l6.39-6.33,6.25,6.25a1.86,1.86,0,0,0,2.55-2.66l-6.2-6.22L21.2,6a1.9,1.9,0,0,0-2.47-2.71L12.24,9.68,5.8,3.35a1.88,1.88,0,0,0-2.06.21,1.91,1.91,0,0,0-.4,2.36Z\" transform=\"translate(-3.05 -3.1)\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"simple-popup__content\" style=\"max-height:80vh;border-style:solid;border-width:10px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3413fc66 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b7ee6b01 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"is-style-default ticss-6d6bd32d wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"184\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-494 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=701%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"object-position:50% 58%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 58%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?w=701&amp;ssl=1 701w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rectangle-4903.png?resize=300%2C79&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maria Rodriguez<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3405c99ddbaf6615288af2f7a5499567 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Especialista En Comunicaciones &amp; Apoyo Program\u00e1tico<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Mar\u00eda naci\u00f3 en M\u00e9xico y se mud\u00f3 a los Estados Unidos a los 11 a\u00f1os, una experiencia que la inspira a apoyar a otros que navegan por nuevas culturas y comunidades.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"268\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Partner-image-2.webp?resize=268%2C325&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130\" style=\"width:270px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Partner-image-2.webp?w=268&amp;ssl=1 268w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Partner-image-2.webp?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Despierta\u2019s Communications &amp; Program Support Specialist, she helps facilitate Bonita Rising cohorts and supports external communications through social media, newsletters, and flyers. Music is her escape, she finds joy in journaling, and being surrounded by loved ones.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2086\" height=\"973\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=2086%2C973&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162\" style=\"width:98px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?w=2086&amp;ssl=1 2086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=1024%2C478&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=768%2C358&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=1536%2C716&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/despiertaclt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DESPIERTA-logo-Final_LOGO2.png?resize=2048%2C955&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-header-titles-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-4e5bb06703400745fc324ec42b4af55f wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>El Enfoque Despierta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-412a72cd wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-container-content-9ca36066 wp-block-paragraph\">Somos m\u00e1s que un equipo; somos un reflejo de la comunidad a la que servimos. 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