Francisco A. López, Ph.D, Vice-Chairman Director of Counseling, Choate Rosemary Hall. Steve Knight,Treasurer, Retired Business owner, and former member of the Wallingford Town Council Liz Schacht, SecretaryAnthony Ruiz, President of ¡Adelante! America, Youth Leadership Program at SCOW.
” As a young high school student from a family of immigrants, I know how easy it is to think we cannot achieve high goals in life. I am grateful for all the opportunities the Spanish Community of Wallingford’s Youth Program Adelante America has instilled in our youth. I believe everyone deserves an opportunity and deserves a great life. We need more leaders in our community and that is why I have joined such a great team.”Claudia P. Herrera, ScD PT, Select P.T. Newington.
Evelyn Robles-Rivas, Ph.D, Supervisor of Language and Community Partnership, Meriden Public Schools.
Jeffrey Hernandez, Ion Bank, Wallingford Branch Manager “ It is an honor to be a Board Member for SCOW. I am the first generation to be in the United States. My Grandmother was a Business owner in Jackson Heights, Queens (where I grew up) and she was always involved in the community helping immigrants. I honor her memory by continuing her cause with SCOW” Jesus A. Carrero, First World Mortgage, Branch Mngr/Sr. Loan Officer. Karen Grava, Director of Media Relations, the University of New Haven “As the granddaughter of immigrants, I am well aware of the challenges people immigrating to the U.S. face. It is such a pleasure to offer even just a little help to people who are so hard-working, ambitious, and excited to be here.”Leticia Rodríguez, Realtor, Keller William Realty.
Patricia L. Cymbala, Graphic Designer, Owner, Web Wide Ink.
Philip A. Wright, Wallingford Probate Judge
Testimonies from former Board Members
Robert Parisi, Retired businessman and member of the Wallingford Town Council “I joined SCOW because I want to help the Hispanic population assimilates into the Town of Wallingford so that we can benefit from their vibrant culture.” Dan Needham, General Manager at Nucor Steel Utah“SCOW is ENGAGED here in Wallingford in providing excellent programs to the Latino community. I am privileged to be a part of this fantastic organization to ensure it continues to meet the growing needs of the Latino community in Wallingford.”
