Our Board
AVANZANDO’S 7-member Board is made up of a group of women passionate about the education and advancement of our Latinx youth. All seven women are entrepreneurs and/or professionals in the public and private sectors.
Jacinta Arteaga, Board CHair
Assistant Agency Director - Human Services, County of San Mateo
Sucy Collazo, Co-Founder, Board Vice Chair
City Councilmember - City of Newark and Business Owner
Lucia Gutierrez, Board Member
Academic Administrative Assistant
Astrid Scott, board member
Field Representative - State Senator Aisha Wahab’s District Office
Lucy Hernandez, board Member
Development Director - Bay Area Community Health
Lupe Lopez, Co-Founder, Board Treasurer
Parent Advocate and Business Owner
Lusero Arias, Board Member
Executive Director/CEO - La Casa de las Madres