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Tomás J. Stanton - Founder & Executive Director

Realtor, Community Development Specialist & Educator executive

Tomás uses intentional practices to listen to the needs of the people as a platform to build diverse, inclusive, and compassionate communities.

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Diana Resendiz - Director of Engagement

Diana is a poet and self-published author whose work centers on self-expression, healing, and community. As a dedicated teaching artist with Lit Ink, she helps young people discover their voices through creative writing and storytelling. Diana is also the proud owner of AquaMoon Candles, an organic and handmade candle business that reflects her love for creativity and mindfulness. In addition to running her candle business, she uses her digital skills as a social media manager to support various projects and organizations through her business, Feels Write Media. She is the co-founder of The MG Dream Foundation, a scholarship created in memory of her dear friend who passed away from cancer. The scholarship honors Maria’s legacy by empowering young people to pursue their dreams and higher education. 

Board of Directors

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    Monet Goode

    Chair

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    Emmett Marsh

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    Eleanor Parks

    Treasurer

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    Karl Holland

    Member

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    Jaya Dixon

    Member

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    Jamie Kokot

    Member