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Staff Directory

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CENTER

Victor Cerdeneta
Business Opportunity Center Director
(360) 986-7022 Federal Way
vcserrato@elcentrodelaraza.org

Berenice Abarca
Business Opportunity Center Specialist
(360) 986-7019 Federal Way
babarca@elcentrodelaraza.org

Janet Savalza
Housing Counselor Financial Empowerment Coordinator
(206) 671-8860
jtgarcias@elcentrodelaraza.org

Luis Jaimez Ocampo
Business Opportunity Center Specialist
(206) 883-2986 Federal Way
ljocampo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Frances Martinez Community Service Center

Frances Martinez Community Service Center (FMCSC)
(206) 957-4634

Marcos Martinez
Human Services Director
(206) 957-4608
mmartinez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Laura Aguilar
Veterans Outreach Specialist
(360) 986-7046
laguilar@elcentrodelaraza.org

Lourdes Barr
Government Benefits Navigator
(206) 947-1180
lbarr@elcentrodelaraza.org

Gabriela Batinich
Weatherization & Environmental Justice Coordinator
(206) 771-0195
gbatinich@elcentrodelaraza.org

Karen Calvo
Systems Navigation Manager
(206) 957-4647
kcalvo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Estrella Constanzo
Information Desk Specialist
(206) 957-4646
receptionist@elcentrodelaraza.org

Laura Cuervo
Community Health Worker (HealthierHere)
(206) 949-9962
lcuervo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Enrique Espinosa
Labor Standards Supervisor
(206) 973-4290
eespinosa@elcentrodelaraza.org

Alexandra Cuadra Viteri
Eviction Prevention Program Case Manger
(206) 957-4618
acviteri@elcentrodelaraza.org

Raquel Garcia
Senior Program Supervisor
(206) 957-4643
rgarcia@elcentrodelaraza.org

Michelle Gaspar Flores
Receptionist – Federal Way
(360) 986-7040
ayuda@elcentrodelaraza.org

Ronald Jones
Pathfinder for Veterans
(206) 957-4610
rjones@elcentrodelaraza.org

Paula Marroquin
Immigrants and Refugees Outreach Specialist
pmarroquin@elcentrodelaraza.org
(206) 949-5351

Elena Ozturk
Human Services Program Administrator
(206) 973-4405
eozturk@elcentrodelaraza.org

Franz Perez
Food Bank Operations Assistant
(206) 957-4645
franz@elcentrodelaraza.org

Stephanie Lara Rodriguez
Community Health Worker (HealthierHere)
(206) 949-5483
slrodriguez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Sarah Salvador
Food Bank Supervisor
(206) 973-4401
ssalvador@elcentrodelaraza.org

Carlos Julio Santana
Community Health Worker (HealthierHere)
(206) 819-2356
csantana@elcentrodelaraza.org

Bere Sanchez
BSK Youth & Family Homeless Prevention Case Manager
(206) 973-4404
bsanchez@elcentrodelaraz.org

Katie Yuen
Benefits System Navigator: Mandarin/Cantonese
(206) 717-0093
kyuen@elcentrodelaraza.org

Youth Services

María Casarez
Youth Services Co-Director 
(949) 478-5449
mcasarez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Mimi Santos
Youth Services Co-Director 
(206) 459-9123
msantos@elcentrodelaraza.org

Adilene Alvarez 
After School Program Coordinator
(253) 237-2836
aalvarez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Clarissa Chavarrias
Hope for Youth Coordinator
(206) 823-5468
cchavarrias@elcentrodelaraza.org

Isabel Corona-Campiz
College GANAS Advisor
(206) 222-8426
iccampiz@elcentrodelaraza.org

Chris Espinoza
Youth J.O.B Readiness Coodinator
(206) 743-6050
cespinoza@elcentrodelaraza.org

Juan Flores
GED Instructor
(206) 817-3231
juflores@elcentrodelaraza.org

Nadia Gutierrez
After School Program Coordinator
(901) 609-4330
ngutierrez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Leslie Jacobo
College GANAS Advisor
(617) 798-1057
ljacobo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Daniel Narvaez
ELEVAR Case Manager
dnarvaez@elencentrodelaza.org

Argenis Ochoa
Pa’lante Middle School Instructor
aochoa@elcentrodelaraza.org

Maria Paguada
Environmental Justice Educator
mpaguada@elcentrodelaraza.org

Evalyn Quintero
Student Support Advocate
eequintero@elcentrodelaraza.org

Josue Valdieso
Student support Advocate
(206) 883-8862
jvaldivieso@elcentrodelaraza.org

Sophia Vazquez
Family Resource Advocate
(206) 817-1018
svazquez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Ruby Vigo
ELEVAR Case Manager
(206) 817-6388
rvigo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Executive Office

Estela Ortega
Executive Director
(206) 957-4640
eortega@elcentrodelaraza.org

Miguel Maestas
Associate Director
(206) 957-4650
mmaestas@elcentrodelaraza.org

Claribel Morales
Human Resources Director
(206) 973-4287
cmorales@elcentrodelaraza.org

Edgard Barbosa
Human Resources Coordinator
(206) 957-4626
ebarbosa@elcentrodelaraza.org

Elpidio Cortez Montiel
Human Resources Generalist
(206) 717-0087 
ecmontiel@elcentrodelaraza.org

Safiullah Mirzaee
Network & Security Administrator
(206) 957-4682
msafiullah@elcentrodelaraza.org

Angel De Los Santos Plascencia
Executive Assistant
(206) 957-4605
adsantos@elcentrodelaraza.org

Development Office

Ashley Haugen (MPA)
Development Director
(206) 957-4611
ahaugen@elcentrodelaraza.org

Anica Enriquez
Special Events & Stewardship Manager
(206) 957-4649
events@elcentrodelaraza.org

Mandela Gardner
Volunteer Coordinator
(206) 957-4602
mgardner@elcentrodelaraza.org

Humberto Marquez
Donor Relations Coordinator
(206) 957-4621
donor@elcentrodelaraza.org

Marcos Olazabal
Communications & Digital Media Manager
(206) 793-8683
socialmedia@elcentrodelaraza.org

Grants Program Administrator
(206) 957-4629
grants@elcentrodelaraza.org

Fiscal OFFICE

Ting Singley
Controller
(206) 957-4604
tsingley@elcentrodelaraza.org

Cindy Conway
General Accountant
cconway@elcentrodelaraza.org

Beichen Gao
Staff Accountant AR
(206) 717-0078
bgoa@elcentrodelaraza.org

Nirajan Khadka
Senior Accountant
(206) 957-4630
nkhadka@elcentrodelaraza.org

Maxine Li
Accounting Systems Analyst
(206) 957-4655
lguanping@elcentrodelaraza.org

Subhash Satyal
Staff Accountant AP
(206) 957-4628
Ssatyal@elcentrodelaraza.org

Facilities, Security & Room Rentals

Facilities, Security & Room Rentals
(206) 957-4603

Veronica Gallardo
Facilities Director
(206) 957-4603
vgallardo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Knowledge Ortiz Do
Facilities Administrative Assistant
(206) 329-9442
kortizdo@elcentrodelaraza.org

Tania Zárate Constanzo
Facilities Administrative Assistant
(206) 973-4298
tzarate@elcentrodelaraza.org

Affordable Housing:

Elenilson “Ele” Ayala
Assistant Community Manager & Tenant Services Navigator | Plaza Roberto Maestas
(206) 957-4617
eayala@elcentrodelaraza.org

Cindy Lopez
Housing Development Associate
(206) 957-4625
clopez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Camila Puelpan
Housing Development Administrator
(206) 718-0578
cpuelpan@elcentrodelaraza.org

Toni Loya
Senior Property Manager | Plaza Roberto Maestas | El Patio
(206) 957-4616
lmartinez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Rebecca Silva
Community Manager | Four Amigos
(206) 717-0082 ext. 700
rsilva@elcentrodelaraza.org

Briseida Torres
Assistant Community Manager & Tenant Services Navigator | Four Amigos
(206) 726-1529 ext. 702
btorres@elcentrodelaraza.org

Early Learning Home Visiting Department

Elisa Jimenez
ParentChild+ Co-Manager
(206) 735-9323
ejimenez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Alejandrina Gonzalez
PAT Co-Manager
(206) 887-4846
agonzalez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Keila Cruz Hernandez
ParentChild+ (South King County)
(206) 973-6728
khernandez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Daniela Diaz de la Vega
ParentChild+ (South King County)
(206) 960-9417
ddvega@elcentrodelaraza.org

Jesica Garcia Rincon
Parent Educator (Seattle)
(206) 973-6720
jgarcia@elcentrodelaraza.org

Claudia Garzon
Parent Educator (South King County)
(206) 305-8484
cgarzon@elcentrodelaraza.org

Maria Perez
ParentChild+ (South King County)
(206) 459-8738
mpereze@elcentrodelaraza.org

Karla Romina Macias
Parents as Teachers (South King County)
(206) 887-6702
krmacias@elcentrodelaraza.org

Clara Serrano
ParentChild+ (South King County)
(206) 945-5573
cserrano@elcentrodelaraza.org

Jesica Viviana
Parent Educator (South King County)
(206) 507-8115
jvguerrero@elcentrodelaraza.org

José Martí Child Development Centers

PLAZA ROBERTO MAESTAS – José Martí Child Development Center (JMCDC)

Front Desk (Plaza Roberto Maestas Site)
2576 16th Ave S | Seattle, WA 98144 | (206) 717-0077

Hilda Magaña
Child Development Center Director
(206) 957-4627
hmagana@elcentrodelaraza.org

Alejandra Rico Diaz
Administrative Assistant | Plaza Roberto Maestas
(206) 717-0077
ardiaz@elcentrodelaraza.org

Luisa Citlalli Beltran
After School Program Coordinator
(206) 957-4623
cbeltran@elcentrodelaraza.org

Jessica Harris Herrera
Program Administrator
(206) 957-4612
jmcdc@elcentrodelaraza.org
jharrisherrera@elcentrodelaraza.org

BEACON PACIFIC VILLAGE – José Martí Child Development Center (JMCDC)

Front Desk (Beacon Pacific Village Site)
931 Golf Dr S | Seattle, WA 98144 | (206) 957-4619

Maria Rico
Program Director | Beacon Pacific Village
(206) 957-4641
mrico@elcentrodelaraza.org

Lissette Barraza
Administrative Assistant | Beacon Pacific Village
(206) 957-4619
lbarraza@elcentrodelaraza.org

Jessica Harris Herrera
Program Administrator
(206) 957-4612
jmcdc@elcentrodelaraza.org
jharrisherrera@elcentrodelaraza.org

Cristina Jimenez
Family Support Specialist
(206) 957-4637
crisjimenez@elcentrodelaraza.org

Hirabayashi PlaCE – José Martí Child Development Center (JMCDC)

Front Desk (Hirabayashi Place Site)
424 S Main ST | Seattle, WA 98104 | (206) 957-4606

Teresa Garcia
Program Director | Hirabayashi Place
(206) 957-4607
tgarcia@elcentrodelaraza.org

Janely Salazar
Administrative Assistant | Hirabayashi Place
(206) 957-4606
jsgiron@elcentrodelaraza.org

Cedar Crossing – José Martí Child Development Center (JMCDC)

Front Desk (Cedar Crossing Site)
1015 NE 67th ST | Seattle, WA 98115 | (206) 957-4652

Jasmin Calderon Shadlow
Program Director | Cedar Crossing
(206) 957-4653
jcshadlow@elcentrodelaraza.org

Paulina Alvarez-Gamez
Administrative Assistant | Cedar Crossing
(206) 957-4652
pagamez@elcentrodelaraza.org

FOUR AMIGOS – José Martí Child Development Center (JMCDC)

Front Desk (Four Amigos Site)
3808 S Angeline ST | Seattle, WA 98118 | (206) 957-4633

Martha Diaz
Program Director | Four Amigos
(206) 957-4631
mdiaz@elcentrodelaraza.org

Karina Puente
Administrative Assistant | Four Amigos
(206) 957-4633
kpuente@elcentrodelaraza.org