Nonprofit Work

Pupusas for Education

2017-2021

Executive Director

501(c)(3) nonprofit providing last dollar scholarships to undocumented and DACAmented students pursuing a higher education. Offering scholarships, educational enrichment opportunities, Youth Mental Health Retreat series, and an Adult Ally and Educator Youth Mental Health Retreat series.

Three Bone Theatre

2022-Present

Executive Board Member

Charlotte’s home for the best of adult contemporary theatre. Believing that great theatre can be a catalyst for conversation and change in our community. Partner with a different local organization for each production to raise awareness to the unique themes present in each show and the commendable work done in the Charlotte community.

Invisible Paw Prints

2022-Present

Therapy Dog Team

IPP therapy dog teams visit hospitals, retirement homes, hospices, personal homes, children’s hospitals, and more. Finding joy in giving back to the community through animal assisted therapy for vulnerable communities and those in need. Currently volunteering with Bentley at Atrium Health and ImaginOn.