CFRA's operations are managed by a highly qualified staff with experience working with issues affecting children, families and communities.

Leticia Alejandrez, Executive Director
Carol Schroeder, Program Assistant

CFRA staff is supported by a network of senior consultants who provide expertise in communications, conference planning and management, policy, and information management and technology.

Executive Director Bio

Leticia Alejandrez is the founding executive director of the California Family Resource Association, which was formed in 2005. She has rich experience in philanthropy, public policy and education spanning over 20 years. Previously, she served as program director for the Foundation Consortium for California Children & Youth, a collaboration of 21 California-based grantmakers. She led the Consortium’s work related to family support, community partnerships in child welfare reform, inclusive accountability and school readiness. Ms. Alejandrez served as committee staff in the California Legislature where her policy areas included international affairs, education and economic development. She has several years of experience with statewide educational associations including the California School Boards Association and the Association of California School Administrators. Ms. Alejandrez has served on various boards and commissions and has contributed to numerous articles and publications. Ms. Alejandrez maintains a strong commitment to being of service to others and improving the quality of life for California’s most vulnerable children and their families.

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