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Our Staff
Adrian Sanchez, Training Officer
Alex Lim, Teens on Target Program Coordinator
Angelica Delgado, Intern, Training & Advocacy
Anne Marks, Executive Director
Christina Barnes, Office Manager
Daniel Roman, Community Health Advocate
Doral Myles, Violence Interrupter (West Oakland)
Eric Adams, Violence Interrupter (East Oakland)
Fransua Senegal, Violence Prevention Educator, Teens on Target
Glen Upshaw, Lead Violence Interrupter
Greg Johnson, Intervention Specialist, Caught in the Crossfire
Hisham Ali Bob, Lead Violence Prevention Educator, Teens on Target
Jackie Quintanilla, Finance Assistant
Jelani Avant, Lead Intervention Specialist, Pathways
Jesus Martinez, Intervention Specialist, Pathways
Jim O’Brien, Grants & Communications Associate
J.D. Rhone, Lead Intervention Specialist, Caught in the Crossfire
John Torres, Deputy Director
Juan Cortez, Violence Interrupter (Central Oakland)
Kyndra Simmons, Intervention Director
Linnea Ashley, Training & Advocacy Director
Livier Martinez, Intervention Specialist, Caught in the Crossfire
Mei-Hua Gee, Counselor
Nicky MacCallum, Counseling Services Director
Nora Zakaria, Intern, Training & Advocacy
Samuel Martinez, Counselor
Shumar Dornners, Violence Interrupter (Citywide)
Sue Danne, Finance & Operations Director
Tammy Cloud, Program Coordinator, Khadafy Washington Project
Tanya Philip, Intern, Counseling Services
Yvette Mora, Crisis Responder, Khadafy Washington Project
Youth Leaders
Castlemont High School
Dorinda Andrews
Imani Allen
Laylani Allen
Jennifer Almendarez
Mayra Avalos
Dante Clary
Brian Escoto
Emma Feao
Breanna Gonzalez
Isabel Gonzalez
Maria Gonzalez
Dezire Hall
Anesha Harris
Monique Hatcher
Joseph Hawkins
Armeka Iford
Maira Lopez
Joanna Mack
Tominika Mailangi
Greicy Mazariegos
Daja McCulloch
Rogel Moore
Leonardo Morales
Luis Muniz
Maria Muniz
Moises Muniz
Andrea Munoz
Jeremiah Philips
Juan Quintero
Jhay Roland
Leah Lilva
Lee Simmons
Muminat Tiamiyu
Margarita Vega
Stephanie Vega
Lilybeth Villasenor
Trevor Watson
Life Academy
Ashlee Alexander
Jacquelyn Barajas
Maria Cardenas
Hilda Chavez
Esperanza Delgado
Devita Diaz
Saba Dobashi
Millenia Dunn
Jorge Maciel-Perez
James Monroe
Cynthia Morales
Shirley Pablo
Gabriela Silva
Lucy Tovar
Kyra Willis
Board of Directors
Michael Nieto, Board President
Assistant District Attorney, Alameda County District Attorney’s Office
Oakland, CA
Siara Spriggs, Board Vice President
Claims Authorizer, Social Security Administration
Richmond, CA
Alisa DeWys, Board Treasurer
Consultant, Resources Global Professionals
San Francisco, CA
Stan Weisner, Ph.D., MSW, Board Secretary
Director, Behavioral Health Sciences Department
UC Berkeley Extension
Oakland, CA
Phillip S. Chang
Managing Director, Redondo Surgical
Los Angeles, CA
David E. Durant, Esq.
General Counsel, Yapstone
Walnut Creek, CA
Angela Jenkins
Public Affairs Director, East Bay Area, Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
Caitlin Lang
Owner & Creative Director, Liquid Form Design
Oakland, CA
Elizabeth Sekera, RN
Lead Nurse, HEDIS , San Francisco Health Plan
San Francisco, CA
Nancy Skinner
Senator, California State Legislature
Oakland, CA
La’Ban A. Wade II
Insurance Agent, Farmers Insurance
Pleasanton, CA