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Meet Our Team

Our dedicated team at The Challenge Foundation is passionate about empowering students and transforming lives through education. Each member of our team brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and commitment to supporting our scholars as they navigate their academic and personal journeys. By building meaningful connections with students, mentors, and families, our team helps create an environment where every scholar can thrive and reach their full potential. Together, we are committed to fostering a brighter future for the communities we serve.

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Adriana Chavarria

Co-Executive Director

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Sylvia M. Hernandez

Co-Executive Director

Advisory Council

Tricia Brittain, Ann Darnell, Joanna Davalos, Rebecca Krasne, Sandra Hijar Leydon, Veronique Masterson, Cece Neal, Mara Portillo, Stephanie Zaragoza

Advisors to the program and council: John Birkelbach, Rene Peña, Alfonso Soto

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