Team

Meet the dedicated people behind the programs and services of Safe & Sound.

Isa, Dalawa, Tatlo. Tara, Laro Tayo!

Pamela Aguilera

Chief Financial Officer

Curious George

Brian Byrdsong

Chief Development Officer

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The Little Engine That Could

Dr. Pegah Faed

Chief Executive Officer

Baby Sitters Club

Shimina Harris

Chief Administrative Officer

Bread and Jam for Frances

Karissa Luckett

Senior Director, Center for Youth Wellness

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Corduroy

Deret Musselman

Associate Director of Children & Family Services

Zen Shorts

Jenny Pearlman

Chief Policy Officer

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

Gagan Sandhu

Chief Program Officer

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The Tale of Despereaux

Clarence Say

Associate Director of Community Education and Partnerships

Children & Family Services

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Froggy Bakes a Cake

Nikki Banifatemi

Care Manager

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What Would The World Be Without Black People?

Robyn Brannon

Community Resource & Engagement Care Manager

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The Rainbow Fish

Kristen Cruz

TALK Line Supervisor

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The Story of Ferdinand

Andre Cruz

TALK Line Supervisor

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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Jillian DeBlanc

Therapeutic Caregiver

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I Love You Stinky Face

Helena Edwards

Senior Program Manager of Family Advocacy

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Rock What Ya Got

Sushi Frausto

Clinical Supervisor

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Andy Warhol's, Colors

Charlie Fredrick

Senior Program Manager, TALK Line

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Little Tree

Malcolm Gaines

Senior Clinical Project Director

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El Principito

Gabriela Fojaco Gonzalez

Parent Child Education Manager

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El Rey Colibri

Dannhae Herrera-Wilson

Bilingual Parent & Child Education Coordinator- Part Time

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The Snowy Day

Molly Jardiniano

Senior Program Manager of Parent Child Education

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The Runaway Bunny

Julia Jen

Mental Health Clinician

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Barbuchin

Melina León

Senior Program Manager- Care Coordination

Goodnight Moon

Maribel Lopez

Bilingual Therapeutic Caregiver

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Where the Sidewalk Ends

Raena Manantan

Playroom Manager

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May Your Life Be Deliciosa

Daniela Miranda

Bilingual Therapeutic Caregiver

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Corduroy

Deret Musselman

Associate Director of Children & Family Services

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Al Capone Does My Shirts

Stephany Ortiz

Bilingual Clinical Care Coordinator

Layhing Reyes

Bilingual Care Manager Part Time

Love You Forever

Roxana Sanchez

Care Coordination Manager

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Heidi

Avril Simiano-Hernandez

Clinical Care Coordinator

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Where the Wild Things Are

Magdalena "Mags" Tobar

Clinical Care Coordinator

Love You Forever

Noelani Viloria

Biofeedback Specialist

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I Am Enough

Lydia Vincent-White

Senior Program Manager of Community Resource & Engagement

Community Education & Partnerships

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Madeline

Irma Arias

Community Educator

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The Fox and The Hound

Ricardo Eugenio

Manager of the San Francisco Family Services Alliance

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Green Eggs and Ham

Jasmine Frye

Senior Program Manager of the San Francisco Family Services Alliance

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Meet Addy

Brianna Green

Senior Program Manager of Community Education

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Fox In Socks

Iona Lewis

SafeStart Coordinator

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The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry & the Big Hungry Bear

Chris Miller

Senior Program Manager of Volunteer & Community Engagement

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

Gagan Sandhu

Chief Program Officer

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The Tale of Despereaux

Clarence Say

Associate Director of Community Education and Partnerships

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But No Elephants

Holly Sly

Senior Program Manager of Community Partnerships

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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Monisha Sullivan

Community Partnership Coordinator

Data Evaluation

Omar Abdelmegeid

Database Analyst – Part Time

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A House With a Clock in Its Walls

Tom Benson

Data & Evaluation Manager

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The Boxcar Children

Jessica Chau

Data & Evaluation Manager

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Choose Your Own Adventures

Bre Gentile

Senior Director, Data & Evaluation and Product Design

Development & Communications

Curious George

Brian Byrdsong

Chief Development Officer

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Ramya Chitatoor

Donor Engagement Manager

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The Jolly Postman

Frances Collier-Wright

Communications Coordinator

The Mitten

Quinn Davis

Grants Manager

If You Give A Moose A Muffin

Joshua Halvorson

Institutional Giving Officer

Animorphs

Victoria Ng

Development Associate

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Erin Reeser

Individual Giving Officer

Finance

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Isa, Dalawa, Tatlo. Tara, Laro Tayo!

Pamela Aguilera

Chief Financial Officer

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Salt In His Shoes

Abdulai Bah-Jalloh

Fiscal & Budget Analyst

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Farmer Boy

Ryan Jones

Staff Accountant II

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Cinderella

Anh Nguyen

Accounts Payable Accountant

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Dr. Seuss

Frances Shell

Accounting Manager

Human Resources & Operations

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Baby Sitters Club

Shimina Harris

Chief Administrative Officer

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Where The Red Fern Grows

Anibal Lara-Ramirez

Operations Coordinator

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Goodnight Moon

Linda Lodliemphrachanh

Senior Program Manager of Operations

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A Bad Case of Stripes

Paulynrose Macadangdang

Operations Program & Support Assistant

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Oh, the Places You'll Go

Tyna Moore

Operations and Program Support Assistant

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The Giving Tree

Gloria Nguyen

Operations Program & Support Assistant

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Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone

Kelly Rodriguez

Board & Executive Coordinator

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Goodnight Moon

Noel Sanchez

Human Resources Manager

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Little Red Riding Hood

Mariea Santiago

HR Coordinator

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A Chair For My Mother

Tishina Williams

Operations Coordinator

Strategic Partnerships & Policy, and Center for Youth Wellness

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Little Blue Truck

Ashley Downend

Senior Program Manager of Community Systems & Partnerships

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Judy Moody

Kamia Gilliam

CYW Program Assistant

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Bread and Jam for Frances

Karissa Luckett

Senior Director, Center for Youth Wellness

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Love You Forever

Brenda Miles

Strategic Partnerships & Policy Coordinator

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Zen Shorts

Jenny Pearlman

Chief Policy Officer

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The Runaway Bunny

Molly Peterson

Senior Program Manager of ACEs & Resilience, Products, Services & Research

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Jabari Jumps

Virginia Taylor

Senior Policy Advisor

Executive Committee

Bill Barnes,
Co‑Chair

Director of Campaigns and Community Engagement, Nonprofit Housing Association of Northern California

Hilary Mendola, Co-Chair

Healthcare Consultant

Katie Riester, Secretary

Head of Investor Relations, Felicis Ventures

Alisa (Williams) Carmichael, Treasurer

Partner, VMG Partners

Patricia Duffy

Attorney

Jason Di Piazza

Head of Capital Formation, BlockChain Capital

Sarah H. Whitelaw

Managing Director, Hall Capital Partners LLC

Directors

Amy Ambrose

Senior Director of Development, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, UC Berkeley

Angie Ty

Partner, KPMG LLP

Anthony Heckman

Operating Advisor Gradient Venture

Aparna Kota, M.D.

Pediatrician, Clinical Associate Professor, Kaiser Permanente, UC San Francisco

Becca Chappell

Partner, Venable LLP

Christopher C. Stewart, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics, Attending Physician, Medical Examiner, UC San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital

Chuck Chai

Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Juniper Hill Capital Management LLC

Douglas Tom

Founding Principal, TEF Design

Elizabeth (Liz) Moress

Executive Director for Development, UC Berkeley

Farah Makras

Philanthropist

Jamila Nightingale

Clinical Social Worker, UCSF Children’s Hospital

Jillian Manus

Managing Partner, Structure Capital

Lisa R Villarreal

Retired, Chief Executive Officer, Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority

Rachel J. Castillo

Design Leader, Adobe

Taneen Jafarkhani

Managing Attorney, Jafarkhani Law

Honorary Directors

Kathy Baxter

Linda Cannon

Lorraine Cohen

Patsy Jones

Sue Wollack

Ellen Wolfe

In Memoriam

Lois Pavlow

In Memoriam

Dr. Moses Grossman

In Memoriam

Sari Wade

In Memoriam

Community Advisory Council

Alonzo D. Anderson

Kirk Davis

Monica Ferrey

Rebecca M. Gallegos

Toni Hunt Hines

Lenika Howard

Beauvlen Latimore

Ieeshea Romero

Jeanette Wright

Parent Advisory Committee

Juanita Alvarado

Elsie Bandaras

Renee Crawford

Beverly Garth

Kim Mitchell

24/7 Parental-Stress Support
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