Partner
Families Empowered
www.familiesempowered.org
Organization Function: Ed Support Org - Legal/Advocacy
Fellows Placed In: Houston, TX
About Families Empowered
Alumni working for this organization
Robert Sepeda, Family Engagement Specialist
Become a Partner
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Zakiah Pierre DC Metro Area, 2010
“Education Pioneers got me into education at the right level and supported me to succeed.”
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Thalia Theodore Washington New York, 2006
“The fellowship was the intersection of business, policy, and education. Hearing the term 'hybrid leader' was an 'aha!' moment.”
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Neil Danberg Bay Area, 2006
“I truly believe that public education should be seen as a civil rights issue.”
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Mara Rodriguez Boston, 2008
“It made me realize that I wasn't crazy after all to make this career switch and that, in fact, I was in really good company.”
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Kerci Marcello Stroud Boston, 2007
“I felt like I had experienced thirty summer placements instead of just one.”
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Kaya Stone Bay Area, 2005
“My Education Pioneers experience showed me that I had plenty of company in my newly chosen career path.”
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Jimmy Henderson DC Metro Area, 2007
“The reward of working every day on behalf of historically underserved students to ensure that they have access to a quality education is far more important than making half a million dollars.”
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Jeff Kang DC Metro Area, 2007
“The Fellowship is not just a job and a few lines on the resume. It was a time to truly understand my calling and connect with others.”
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Jacqueline Pohl Bay Area, 2006
“We're moving mountains. Everyone in our sector is unified and working together towards the same goals, and we're able make strides by constantly sharing knowledge.”
