Meet Our Team
Organizers, Dreamers, Parents, Problem-solvers & Community-lovers
The people who work at Cradle to Career are the heart and soul of the work we do in our community. They do everything from making phone calls, seeing how families are doing, organizing large scale events, to lining up legislative calls and everything in between.
Julio Andrade
Julio is the Director of C2C and works closely with the Community Organizer team, oversees program development, and internal operations. He can help you with questions about C2C programs and how you can get involved - father of one.
Martha Ceja
Martha is the Senior Program Manager of C2C and supports all of the Community Organizers at their sites. She collaborates with local agencies and partners to design and implement programs that improve the quality of life and well-being of the people we serve. - mom of one.
Rosio Sanchez
Rosio is C2C’s Promotoras Lead Organizer and works with Promotoras to promote good health in the community. She deeply cares about equality for herself and all others to phase out disparities to help children and families in her community thrive.
izzy heart
Izzy is the Youth Community Organizer at Shoreline Middle School. She is deeply passionate about working with kids and creating lasting social change in the community. She can answer questions about Thrive Outside and youth engagement.
Ana Roque Lara
Ana is the community organizer servicing Live Oak School District families. Being a formerly system-impacted and foster youth, she is passionate about empowering families and their children.
Cristal Medina
Cristal is a Community Organizer and supports families at Soquel Elementary. As a first generation student, she deeply cares about being able to be involved with the community and supporting those who need it. She can help you find resources and leadership opportunities.
Claudia Oblea
Claudia is a Community Organizer and supports families at Boulder Creek and San Lorenzo Valley Elementary Schools. She is passionate about art, social justice, and community building. She can help you find resources and leadership opportunities.
Stacey Kyle
Stacey is a consultant and serves as C2C’s Lead Grant Writer and data coordinator. She also founded the Live Oak Education Foundation - mom of two.
Leslie Goodfriend
Leslie is a consultant to C2C, supporting the development of our new school partnerships & Racial Equity program. She works closely with the Community Organizing team - mom of two.
Allison Guevara
Allison is a Social Impact Consultant who works closely with C2C. She facilitates agency collaboration, strategic planning, and organizational development - mom of three.
get to know Our live oak Steering Committee
Learn more about the faces behind our Steering Committee that make this work possible.
English








Spanish







