Board of Directors
Jessica Clemente (We Stay / Nos Quedamos, CEO) – Board Chair
Irving Gotbaum (Friedman & Gotbaum, LLP, Owner) – Vice Chair
Bernard Blake (Bertelsman Inc.,Senior Accountant)– Treasurer
Fr. Mike Tyson, OFM (Priest) – Board Member
Luis Garden Acosta (El Puente, Founder) – Board Member
Administration Staff
David Shuffler, Executive Director/Chief Financial Officer, dshuffler@ympj.org
Kriscia Vigil, Office Manager/Intake Specialist, kvigil@ympj.org
Siddhartha Sanchez, Special Projects Consultant, ssanchez@ympj.org
Lydia Sierra, Fund Development Consultant, lsierra@lydiasierraconsulting.com
Youth Organizing Staff
Dariella Rodriguez, Director of Community Organizing, drodriguez@ympj.org
Shanjida Choudhary, Lead Youth Organizer
Cecilia Arias, Lead Youth Organizer
Immigration and Entitlement Benefits Staff
Henry Lajara, Director of the Center for Community Justice, hlajara@ympj.org
Norma Ayala, Community Justice Coordinator, nayala@ympj.org
