Elvia Chavez
Promotora
Hola! MI nombre es Elvia Chavez, Tengo 4 anos en Commerce City, soy promotora por que, me gusta, ayudar comunidad para que conozcan sus derechos y que sientan libres de poder expresar sus ideas.
Maria Zubiate
Promotora
"Maria has been working over 20 years in the community in different areas, such as health, job fairs, and family well-being."
Reyna Soria
Promotora
"Reyna has worked as a volunteer for 15 years in different schools and non-profit organizations in Commerce City."
Guadalupe Villalobos
Promotora
Guadalupe's passion is to work with community members to promote leadership, unify their voices, and advocate for equitable and inclusive changes in the systems.
Cristina Ruiz
Promotora
I ahora actual mente promotora estuve haciendo voluntariado 16 años en dos escuelas de Denver colorado Me gusta ayudar en lo que sea posible a la comunidad y ayudarles a formar un buen liderazgo
Laura Martinez
Promotora
Actualmente, estoy trabajando en el proyecto AIRE con Cultivando para abogar por la justicia ambiental en nuestra comunidad.
Olga Gonzalez
Executive Director
Olga earned several awards for her work in the areas of health equity and social justice, including the Award for Excellence in the Promotion of Health Equity from the Public Health in the Rockies Conference.
Rocio Franco
Associate Director
"Rocio lead Cultivando’s outreach efforts which resulted in collaborations with various organizations and city government."
Denise Romero
Operations Manager
"Denise joined Cultivando’s team in October 2018 after attending the University of Northern Colorado where I studied Sociology while focusing on underrepresented minority students."
Aracely Navarro
Director of Environmental Justice Programs
“Aracely Navarro is a first-generation Chicana, daughter of Mexican and Guatemalan immigrants. Aracely believes deeply that there is great healing and decolonization needed for the land and the people.
Our Team Members
Cultivando is an organization that serves the Latino community in Adams County and focuses on community leadership to advance health equity through advocacy, collaboration, and policy change.
Our work is based on our organizational values of community-led work, social justice, and collaborative leadership. We firmly believe that all people have the power to maintain fair and equitable systems and to ensure opportunities for their communities to thrive.
CULTIVANDO
Our Board Members
Cultivando is always on the search for a kind and collaborative board members, ideally from within the local Latino community and/or supportive partners with financial, legal, real estate, fundraising, or nonprofit experience. We are proud to be a majority Latino board and organization. Our board is a fun and engaging group of do-gooders and meets once per month on the last Wednesday of the month.
Carmen Atilano
Board President
Returned Community Leader
Carlos Villar
Vice President
Construction Manager, Saunders Construction
Neha Mahajan
Treasurer
Executive Director at Transformative Leadership for Change
Mario Martinez
Secretary
Youth Opportunities Program Manager
City of Boulder
Eric Muñoz
Board Member
Educator, 27J Schools District
Jocelyn Jenks
Board Member
Lawyer, Colorado Legal Services
Who is Cultivando?
Cultivando is an organization that serves the Latino community in Adams County and focuses on community leadership to advance health equity through advocacy, collaboration, and policy change.
Our work is based on our organizational values of community-led work, social justice, and collaborative leadership. We firmly believe that all people have the power to maintain fair and equitable systems and to ensure opportunities for their communities to thrive.