Sarah received her Bachelor of Arts degree at University of California, Santa Barbara with a double major in Communications and Latin American Iberian Studies and received her Master’s degree in Teaching Spanish from Brooklyn College as part of the New York City Teaching Fellows program.   Sarah Sharpe returned to the CCAC team in 2023 as…

Gustavo Aguirre Jr. is the Director of Climate and Environmental Justice at the Central California Asthma Collaborative. Gustavo joined CCAC in 2023 after being the Kern County Director at the Central California Environmental Justice Network.  Gustavo is a California native whose activist roots go back to his early childhood years and continued well into High…

Derek has been a technology enthusiast his entire life, teaching himself to code as a young teenager. He has a background in web and software development, and in more recent years, electronics and microcontrollers. He is a proponent of Open Source software and has been an active participant in growing the technology community and economy…

Graciela is an experienced public health professional with a deep commitment to empowering communities in the San Joaquin Valley. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health from Fresno State and a Master’s Degree in Public Health from California State University, Northridge. With over six years of experience in health education and advocacy in clinic…