At ALL In Education, we are committed to building strong community leadership that drives meaningful change in Arizona’s education system. Latino students remain underrepresented in the spaces where decisions are made, and we believe that empowering families and community voices is essential to closing that gap.
Through our parent leadership programs, influence work, policy and advocacy efforts, and alumni network, we equip parents, caregivers, and community leaders with the knowledge and tools to navigate the education system. This preparation enables them to advocate effectively, support students, and lead initiatives that improve outcomes across the state.
We also invest in literacy initiatives that strengthen reading and learning skills for Latino students and all Arizona students. By engaging families and communities as partners in these efforts, we ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.
The mission of ALL In Education is to ensure that individuals from the communities most impacted by education inequities are the ones making decisions that shape education systems. When these voices are included, all students in Arizona have the opportunity to thrive.
This mission guides every part of our work. It shapes our leadership programs, partnerships, research, and policy initiatives, all designed to support students and families across the state.
By placing communities most affected by inequities at the center of decision-making, we move closer to an Arizona where every student has access to excellent education and fair opportunities. The ALL In Education mission is a commitment to building a future rooted in education equity.
ALL In Education was created because communities most impacted by education inequities have too often been excluded from shaping schools, policies, and systems. Families were not meaningfully engaged in decisions about their children’s education, and students were not achieving the outcomes they deserve, especially in literacy. We believe those closest to the challenges must also be closest to the solutions. When parents, caregivers, alumni, and community members have real influence, schools and systems become more just, responsive, and effective for Latino students in Arizona.
To address these inequities, ALL In Education builds a leadership ecosystem that prepares parents, caregivers, alumni, and community members to take on roles where they can shape classrooms, schools, districts, and statewide policy. Through programs such as the Parent Educator Academy, Adelante Fellowship, LISTO Academy, and the Sustainable Leadership Initiative, we develop leaders who understand how the education system works and are equipped to change it. These leaders gain skills in advocacy, systems thinking, policy, and organizing, allowing them to navigate and transform complex education structures.
Our leaders do not remain on the sidelines. They become advocates in their schools, decision-makers in their communities, and voices in governance spaces that shape student outcomes. Whether serving on school boards, leading coalitions, or driving policy change, they bring the lived experiences of Latino students in Arizona directly into the rooms where decisions are made.
Literacy is at the heart of our work. In Arizona, too many students are not reading at grade level, and these gaps reflect deeper inequities in the education system. We believe this changes when families and communities are fully part of the solution. By equipping parents and caregivers to understand the system and advocate for their children’s learning, we help create stronger literacy outcomes and long-term student success.
ALL In Education is shaping a future where leadership is not limited by title or background, and where the people most impacted by inequities are the ones guiding the systems that serve students. The result is stronger schools, stronger communities, and better outcomes for children across Arizona. This vision ensures that Latino students in Arizona are at the center of education equity and have the opportunities they deserve.
The ALL In Education team combines expertise in education, advocacy, organizing, and systems change, all rooted in a commitment to Arizona’s students and families. The strength of ALL In Education lies in the diversity of its team and the shared vision of building a future where communities most impacted by inequities are shaping the systems that serve students.
Guides organizational strategy and impact to advance education equity for Arizona’s students and families.
Leads leadership development programs and advocates for dual language education.
Mobilizes parents and communities to influence education policy and literacy outcomes.
Tracks impact, supports learning, and advances equity through advocacy.
Supports recruitment and planning for leadership programs, including Parent Educator Academy.
Helps prepare community members to step into leadership roles.
Leads storytelling, outreach, and engagement strategies to connect with communities and partners.
The Board of Directors guides ALL In Education’s long-term vision and ensures our work remains accountable to the communities we serve. Each member brings unique expertise and a deep commitment to advancing education equity in Arizona.
Visionary founder who builds political power with low-income communities and communities of color in Arizona.
Advises on strategy and policy, with extensive experience in nonprofit leadership and advocacy for marginalized communities.
Executive Vice President at National Bank of Arizona, with expertise in multicultural banking and cross-border financial leadership.
Program Director at Chavez Media Group, recognized leader in Spanish-language broadcasting and community service.
Bio forthcoming; contributes to advancing community-centered education leadership.
Bio forthcoming; supports equity-focused initiatives and education advocacy.
At ALL In Education, our values guide every decision we make and keep us accountable to the communities we serve. These principles ensure that our work is rooted in strong community connections and focused on advancing education equity in Arizona.
Our values reflect the importance of strong community connections and ensure that families and students remain at the center of our mission.
We listen, learn, and adapt in real time. By reflecting on our work and refining our approach based on community feedback and data, we keep our strategies responsive and effective.
We collaborate with partners across sectors to advance shared goals and create system-wide change. Lasting impact requires aligned, sustained partnerships that honor community leadership.
We are deeply connected to the roots of our community and actively engage voices that are often excluded from decision-making. We prioritize input from those most impacted by the work and ensure their perspectives guide our choices.
We operate independently and make decisions grounded in mission and impact. Our choices are guided by what best serves students and families, not external influence.
We are willing to take risks, challenge what is not working, and elevate what does work. We push for change that improves outcomes for youth, even when it requires bold action or difficult conversations.
At ALL In Education, we believe that financial transparency is essential to building trust with the communities we serve.
Sharing our finances is part of our commitment to accountability, ensuring that supporters, partners, and community members can clearly see how resources are being invested to advance our mission.
Publishing this information highlights that we are responsible stewards of funding. It shows that our decisions are guided by impact, not interest, and reinforces the trust that allows us to continue serving Arizona’s students and families.
Financial transparency also helps our community understand how their support drives real change. By making our finances accessible, we strengthen the connection between our mission and the people who make it possible.
Through financial transparency, we remain accountable, credible, and community-centered, ensuring that every investment supports stronger schools, stronger communities, and better outcomes for Arizona’s students.
Arizona Latino Leaders In Education – ALL In Education – is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Federal Tax ID #85-1652516).
We are building a future where the communities most impacted by education inequities are leading the decisions that shape Arizona’s schools. That takes a team of people who are grounded in community, driven by equity, and ready to turn ideas into action for students and families.
At ALL In Education, you will join colleagues with experience in education, organizing, advocacy, and systems change. Each person here believes that power should sit with those closest to the challenges.
We work with urgency while staying rooted in relationships. We care deeply about results for students, and we care just as much about the people who make that work possible.
Here, you will collaborate with a close-knit team, support leaders across Arizona, and see your work contribute directly to stronger schools, better education outcomes, and more representative decision-making. You will not be on the sidelines; you will be part of the effort to shift who is in the room and whose voices are heard.
We welcome people who:
Whether your background is in education, nonprofit work, community organizing, communications, or operations, there may be a place for you on our team as we grow.
We post open roles as they become available. To see current opportunities or share your interest in future roles:
