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Alliance for a Better Community

Alliance for a Better Community

Advancing social, economic, racial equity and justice for the Latino community and the Los Angeles region through power building and policy advocacy.

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ABC Team

Vanessa Aramayo

CEO and President

John M. Erickson, Ph.D.

Chief of Staff

Anastacia Bloch

Senior Director of Finance and Operations

Dalia Velasco

Director of Strategy

Erika Cervantes

Director of Policy and Advocacy

Bonnie Amos

Communications Director

Stephanie Tapia Onate

Senior Communications and Policy Coordinator

Frank Renteria

Communications Coordinator

Luis Lopez

Policy & Advocacy Coordinator

Lola Olvera

Communications Coordinator

Aleessa Atienza

Finance and Operations Coordinator

Madeleine Jimenez

Executive Operations Associate

Lizette Roman

Programs Assistant

Katy Meza

Outreach Coordinator

Abril Olalde

Public Ally Intern

ABC Alliance for a Better Community

201 South Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012

info@afabc.org
(213) 267-2144

About Us

Our Founding Story
Our Mission, Vision & Values
Our Team
ABC Board
Contact Us

Focus Areas

Education
Civic Engagement
Economic Prosperity
Health

Resources

Media Room
Community Resources
Latino/a Scorecard
Reports and Research

 

 

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