Katje Afonseca

CEO and Ex Officio Board Member

Kaleigh Perkins, LICSW

Chief Operating Officer

Jack Blatchford

Chief Financial Officer

Tiana Ochoa, MSW, LICSW

Chief Program Officer

Ray Nuñez

Chief Advancement Officer, Fractional
Our Mission

Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

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accountability statement

Partnering with parents/guardians, volunteers, and others to ensure youth achieve higher aspirations, avoidance of risky behaviors, and educational success.

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