Our team is a group of creative, flexible, strategic advocates, driven by a deep knowledge of systems, and informed by a diversity of backgrounds and experiences.

Jennifer Rodriguez

Executive Director

Carole Shauffer

Senior Director, Quality Parenting Initiative

Joel Bauer

QPI Data Analyst

Darlene Bell

QPI Contractor

Mecca Billings

Interim Director of External Affairs

Brian Blalock

Senior Directing Attorney

Katie Bliss

Directing Advocate

Lauren Brady

Managing Director

Meredith Desautels

Directing Attorney

Carol Edwards

QPI Training Manager

Jasmine Green

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Terry Harrak

QPI Manager

MJ Hart

Project Coordinator, Pathways to Higher Education

Nicole Holt

QPI Contractor

Brandy Hudson

QPI Consultant

Kirstie Jetland

Manager, QPI Special Projects

Ameil Kenkare

Staff Attorney

Angel Luevano

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Maritza Lopez

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Marisa Lopez-Scott

Senior Attorney

Kylee McAdam

QPI Site Relationship Senior Manager

Christopher Middleton

Equal Justice Works Fellow, Sponsored by Baker McKenzie & Salesforce, Inc.

Jasmine Ying Miller

Senior Attorney

Kristin Moore

QPI Director of Business & Growth

Leah Pinedo

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Jenny Pokempner

Senior Policy Director

Angelina Pome'e

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Matthew Pratap

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Kisha Queeley

Controller

Dylan Quigley

Staff Attorney

Will Radler

Director of Operations

Natalie Reynolds

Administrative Manager

Kate Rickord

QPO Lead & Champion Group Leader

Yefry Samael

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow

Emily Satifka

California Registered Legal Aid Attorney

Diane Stang

QPI Champion Group Leader

Kristina Tanner

Special Projects Coordinator

Tammy Williams

Pathways Student Leadership Cohort Fellow