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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Juan G. Fernandez, Co-Chair
Gladys Puglia, Co-Chair
Ana María Archila
Noemi Campos
Luz Chacon
Oona Chatterjee
Tannavione Cintron
Andrew Friedman
Claudio Felipe Idrovo
German Jaramillo
Antonio Lopez
Ng'ethe Maina
John McMonagle
Francisca Mujica
Jennifer McAllister-Nevins
Cesar Palomeque
Ben Posel
Barry Rosenstein
Pascacio Sanchez
Vilma Vallejo

CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
Ana María Archila
Oona Chatterjee
Andrew Friedman

DEPUTY DIRECTORS
Deborah Axt
Javier Valdés

ORGANIZING
Irene Tung, Supervising Organizer
Julissa Bisono, Senior Organizer
Nieves Padilla, Senior Organizer
Placida Rodriguez, Senior Organizer
Angel Vera, Senior Organizer
Yorelis Vidal, Senior Organizer
Karina Claudio
Daniel Coates
Gauri Goyal
Jesse Goldman
Saul Lopez
Maria Francisca Montana

LEGAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES
Amy Carroll, Legal Director
Theo Oshiro, Director of Health Advocacy and Support Services
John Whitlow, Supervising Attorney
Elizabeth Wagoner, Senior Staff Attorney
Jacqueline Garcia, Healthstat Outreach Coordinator
Rachel Alexander
Luisa Arias
Delphine Broccard
Tannavione Cintron
Oliva Cortes
Josefina Davila
Nubia Duque
Luz Angela Fonseca-Camargo
Claudia Garzon
Chantal Guobadia
Juanita Lara
Mary Lebron
Zaida Marcano
Doris Mejia
Julissa Santiago
Rebecca Telzak
Aura Zuniga

YOUTH POWER PROJECT
Natalia Aristizabal-Betancur
Robin Friedman
Jesus Gonzalez
Sarah Landes
Jose Lopez
Giovanni Matos
Yaritza Mercado
Adilka Pimental
Emilia Wiles
Santy Zambrano

ADULT LITERACY
Julie Quinton, Director
Luz Rojas, Senior Adult Educator & Grants Manager
Carol Cage
Donald Campbell
Peggy Conte
Abigail Ellman
Elizabeth Gonzalez
Johana Guerra
Lizelena Iglesias
Gabriela O'Leary
Jermel Royal
Adriana Villegas

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Saduf Syal, Community Workforce Project Coordinator
Arturo Archila
Kate Hamaji

ADMINISTRATION
Arlenis Morel, Director of Human Resources & Administration
Antonia Genao, Senior Office Manager
Jill Snachkus-Caruana, Senior Administrative Project Manager
Monica Cabrera-Parra
Susana Crawford
Carolina Munoz
Monica Navarro
Yolanda Palacios
Charline Paredes
Lizbeth Perez
Zorylaine Perez
Danilo Rincon
Reyita Rivera
Manny Rodriguez

DEVELOPMENT
Julie Miles, Development Director
Katie Lyon-Hart

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New Services Help Close the Healthcare Gap
Make the Road by Walking is excited to announce the expansion of our Healthcare Advocacy Services. As a new lead agency with the Department of Healthís Facilitated Enrollment Program, Make the Roadís Health Team is equipped to help complete and submit applications for people eligible for Medicaid and other government health insurance programs for children and adults, as well as guide and support applicants throughout the process. Says new health advocate Josefina Davila, ìWe are here to ensure that all uninsured, eligible community members have access to affordable health care programs.î If you or your organization would like to find out more about our healthcare advocacy services or host an event at your site, please contact Sara Cullinane at (718) 418-7690 ext. 238 or sara@maketheroad.org.