Alina is a non-profit professional who has served SoCal community-based organizations for the past 9 years, advocating on behalf of historically resilient communities including women and youth and survivors of trauma, chronic illness, and sexual violence.
Alina’s educational background is in Education, with an emphasis in Linguistics, and she is currently continuing her education in Organizational Leadership. Alina has experience in Resource Development, Marketing and Communications, and Non-Profit Administration and Operations, having served several non-profit agencies in both North San Diego and Riverside Counties including the Boys & Girls Clubs, the Anti-Bullying Institute, and the Riverside Area Rape Crisis Center where she most recently served as Operations Manager. She currently resides in Temecula with her husband Vince and enjoys going to yoga therapy and listening to podcasts about mental health, leadership, and emotional intelligence.