Lisa’s community involvements are closely related to her work and passion for social justice and community building. Lisa is the only Latina to chair the Sonoma County Fair board of directors during its 82-year history and was the first member of the community appointed to serve on the Editorial Board for the Press Democrat newspaper. Lisa currently chairs the Board of Directors for Forget Me Not Farm Children’s Services and vice-chairs the board for Los Cien Sonoma County. She also serves on the Sonoma County LGBTQI Giving Circle Steering Committee, Sonoma County Secure Families Steering Committee, Rebuild North Bay Foundation Board of Directors, St. Joseph Health Sonoma Community Benefit Committee, Sonoma County Health Action Partnership Council, Cradle to Career Operations Team, and Congressman Mike Thompson’s Immigration Advisory Group.
Reflecting on my first year as CFSC’s President & CEO
A Letter from Óscar: Reflecting on my first year as President and CEO of Community Foundation Sonoma County A year ago, I walked through the doors of a very familiar place—a place that has long felt like home to me— the offices of Community Foundation Sonoma County in Santa Rosa.…