The Leadership Team

Leading with lived experience CPLAN leaders reflect the community it aims to serve. These moms of color are a product of the public school system and currently have children attending different sectors. This team brings diversity of thought, socio-economic status, culture and educational experiences to deliver a holistic perspective to the work. 

Sharita Fauche

Director of The Learning Pod

Ivelisse Caraballo

(Founding Member)

Executive Director

Daysa Santana

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(Founding Member)

Youth Engagement Specialist

Tayla Andre

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(Founding Member)

Marketing Coordinator

& Specialist

Elsa Flores

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(Founding Member)

English Language Learner's Coordinator

Julia Mejia

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Founder

Advisory Board Chair

Dr. Gayl Crump-Swaby

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(Founding Member)

Cultural Responsive and Social Emotional Pedogogy Specialist

Karla Walker

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(Founding Member)

Health Equity

Paula Kelley

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(Founding Member)

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Mental Health

Fabienne Eliacin​

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(Founding Member)

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Special Education, Dyslexia Specialist