Ten years ago today, President Obama took executive action to enact the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, giving new hope to millions of young undocumented people. DACA has provided temporary protections and allowed undocumented youth to achieve their educational goals, pursue their careers, gain financial stability for themselves…

This past month I’ve been reflecting on the idea of Intentional Action, and to be honest, I have been struggling with the concept and thinking about how I practice it. Civil rights activist, Yuri Kochiyama, has helped me frame the concept of Intentional Action with her quote “Our ultimate objective…

Another March has passed, and with it, another International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. I am thinking about the gifts and lessons of navigating the world as a womxn. There are so many herstories, layers, nuances, facts, and emotions that impact the simple act of going through the day. …

CANOGA PARK, Calif. (March 23, 2022) — Multicultural Learning Center (MLC), a K-8 dual-language public charter school located in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, is honored to receive the California Charter Schools Association’s (CCSA) Hart Vision Award for Charter School of the Year (Southern California). …

When was the last time you asked yourself, “What do I need today?” There are many reasons this has been a difficult habit for me to start, and I’d boldly assume that others might struggle with this as well. Over the last year, the idea of our mental health has…

When’s the last time you said thank you? As we move into the giving season, practically every nonprofit will be asking for donations and many professionals (like you & me) will be receiving those requests. This past summer I donated to ten nonprofits that I’ve observed grow, each making a…

Los-Angeles Based Social Impact Marketing Agency, Driven by Five Diverse Leaders Uplift Equity and Positive Change Through Intentional Action, Marketing & Communications Momentum Solutions, a social impact marketing agency that set out to create a human-centered, coaching model for communications and marketing now celebrates five years of advancing equity through…

Team lunches are some of my favorite bonding activities in the workplace. Grabbing lunch as a team is an ideal time to get to know each other outside of work and introduce new team members. However, not all team lunches are the same. In my humble opinion, going out for…