LEADERSHIP TEAM
Diego Uriburu
Executive Director
duriburu@identity-youth.org
Carolyn Camacho
Program Director
ccamacho@identity-youth.org
Carmen Estrada
Director of Evaluation and Quality Assurance
cestrada@identity-youth.org
Hope Gleicher
Chief Strategy Officer
hgleicher@identity-youth.org
Fresia Guzman
Director of Youth Opportunity Centers
fguzman@identity-youth.org
Angela Jameson
Director Of Finance and Operations
ajameson@identity-youth.org
Nora Morales
Program Director
nmorales@identity-youth.org
Tatiana Murillo
Controller
tmurillo@identity-youth.org
PROGRAM STAFF
Sully Ackondjo-Ndyon
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
sackondjo@identity-youth.org
Jacob Ahnen
Case Manager
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
jahnen@identity-youth.org
Monica Aigner
Workforce Coordinator
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
maigner@identity-youth.org
Flor Alfaro
Program Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
falfaro@identity-youth.org
Lesly Alvarado
Program Facilitator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
lalvarado@identity-youth.org
Alice Barnett
Parent Outreach Worker
Wheaton High School Wellness Center
abarnett@identity-youth.org
Erik Barrios
Program Coordinator
Wheaton High School Wellness Center
ebarrios@identity-youth.org
Katherine Benjumea
Newcomers Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
kbenjumea@identity-youth.org
Geraldine Bernedo
Program Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
gbernedo@identity-youth.org
Kyle Broadnax
Program Manager
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
kbroadnax@identity-youth.org
Abigail Cabral
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
acabral@identity-youth.org
Sasha Sofia Cabral
Program Facilitator
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center (WMHSWC)
scabral@identity-youth.org
Diana Carrillo
Program Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
dcarrillo@identity-youth.org
Alcira Colon
Crisis Intervention Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
acolon@identity-youth.org
Paul Constante
Career Navigator/Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
pconstante@identity-youth.org
Maria Lucila Cordero
Trauma Informed Specialist I
Wheaton High School Wellness Center
mcordero@identity-youth.org
Judy Christian
Parent Outreach Worker
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center
jchristian@identity-youth.org
Joel Cruz
Recreation Assistant
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
jcruz@identity-youth.org
Maria del Mar Cruz Borrero de Fernandez
Case Management Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
mborrero@identity-youth.org
Rita Cuellar
Program Assistant
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
rcuellar@identity-youth.org
Lisette Dardon
Program Manager
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center
ldardon@identity-youth.org
Olivia Delaplaine
Youth Development Specialist
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
odelaplaine@identity-youth.org
Daniela Delgado
Youth Development Specialist
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
ddelgado@identity-youth.org
Ivonne Diaz
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
idiaz@identity-youth.org
Yliana Diaz
Case Manager/Facilitator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
ydiaz@identity-youth.org
Gabriela diBonaventura
Manager, Case Management Department
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
gdibonaventura@identity-youth.org
Leila Eguino
Youth Development Specialist & Executive Assistant
Wheaton High School Wellness Center
leguino@identity-youth.org
Kary Enriquez
Program Facilitator
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center
kenriquez@identity-youth.org
Cristina Espinel
Case Management Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
cespinel@identity-youth.org
Fabian Fuller
Program Facilitator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
ffuller@identity-youth.org
Veronica Funes
Youth Development Specialist
Wheaton High School Wellness Center
vfunes@identity-youth.org
Cynthia Gamarra
Program Coordinator
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
cgamarra@identity-youth.org
Pamela Garcia
Parent Outreach Worker Assistant
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
pgarcia@identity-youth.org
Christopher Gates
Program Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
cgates@identity-youth.org
Ligia Gomez
Case Manager/Faciliator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
lgomez@identity-youth.org
Angela Gonzalez
Parent Outreach Worker/ Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
angonzalez@identity-youth.org
Imara Guerrero
Program Faciliator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
iguerrero@identity-youth.org
Jonathan Henriquez
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
jhenriquez@identity-youth.org
Bryan Hernandez
Case Manager Assistant
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
bhernandez@identity-youth.org
Nancy Hernandez
Driver
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
nhernandez@identity-youth.org
Marvin Jovel
Program Manager
Wheaton High School Wellness Center
mjovel@identity-youth.org
Camila Lavadenz
Workforce Development Specialist
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
clavadenz@identity-youth.org
Brian Little
GED Teacher
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
blittle@identity-youth.org
Maria Fe Lizarzaburu
Newcomers Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
mfelizarzaburu@identity-youth.org
Maria Jose Lizarzaburu
Program Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
mlizarzaburu@identity-youth.org
Eugenia Lopez
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
elopez@identity-youth.org
Maribel Lopez
Program Assistant
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
mlopez@identity-youth.org
Kathleen Martinez
Workforce Development Specialist
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
kamartinez@identity-youth.org
Kevin Martinez
Youth Development Specialist
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center & Gaithersburg High School Wellness Center
kmartinez@identity-youth.org
Eira Mercado
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
emercado@identity-youth.org
Martha Mercado
Parent Outreach Worker
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center
mmercado@identity-youth.org
Karen Meza
Workforce Development Specialist
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
kmeza@identity-youth.org
Juan Millan
Youth Development Specialist
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
jmillan@identity-youth.org
Tomas Montecino
GED Specialist
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
tmontecino@identity-youth.org
Marlon Morales
Program Coordinator
Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center
mmorales@identity-youth.org
Soley Ochoa
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
sochoa@identity-youth.org
Ashley Olortegui
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
aolortegui@identity-youth.org
Veronica Peñaranda
Special Projects Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
vpenaranda@identity-youth.org
Diana Quintanilla
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
dquintanilla@identity-youth.org
Rolando Quintanilla
Recreation Assistant
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
rquintanilla@identity-youth.org
Yoicy Quintero
Parent and Community Engagement Facilitator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
yquintero@identity-youth.org
Diamondra Rajaonarivelo
Parent Outreach Worker
Watkins Mill HS
drajaonarivelo@identity-youth.org
Brayan Rivas
Program Facilitator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
brivas@identity-youth.org
Tomás Rodríguez
Family Reunification Lead Facilitator / Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
trodriguez@identity-youth.org
Monica Saenz
Newcomers Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
msaenz@identity-youth.org
Ximena Salvatierra
Program Assistant
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
xsalvatierra@identity-youth.org
Tanya Sanchez de Lainez
Program Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
tsanchez@identity-youth.org
Stefanny Sarich
Mental Health Therapist
Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center (CYOC)
ssarich@identity-youth.org
Diana Silva
Parent Outreach Worker/Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
dsilva@identity-youth.org
Vanessa Simonson
Parent Outreach Worker
Gaithersburg High School Wellness Center
vsimonson@identity-youth.org
Katherine Smithson
Program Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
ksmithson@identity-youth.org
Tania Turcios
Program Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
tturcios@identity-youth.org
Marcela Urtubey
Parent Outreach Worker
Gaithersburg High School Wellness Center
murtubey@identity-youth.org
Angel Varela
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
avarela@identity-youth.org
Marlene Da Vargem
Case Management Coordinator
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
mvargem@identity-youth.org
Giankarlo Vera
Program Manager
Gaithersburg High School Wellness Center
gvera@identity-youth.org
Efrain Viana
Recreation Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
eviana@identity-youth.org
Monica Wainbarg
Program Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
mwainbarg@identity-youth.org
Ann Weisgerber
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
aweisgerber@identity-youth.org
Romina Yanez
Case Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
ryanez@identity-youth.org
Natalia Yavich
Senior Program Manager
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center (UYOC)
nyavich@identity-youth.org
ADMINISTRATION
Dorothy Bunn
Human Resources Manager
dbunn@identity-youth.org
Giselle Carrillo
Payroll and Accounts Payable Specialist
gcarrillo@identity-youth.org
Bernadette Champine
Development and Communications Coordinator
bchampine@identity-youth.org
Belen Fernandez Gutierrez
Human Resources Assistant
bfernandez@identity-youth.org
Ever Garay
Administrative Assistant
egaray@identity-youth.org
Karla Ponce
Accounts Payable Specialist
kponce@identity-youth.org
Jose Rosario
Program Data & Facilities Manager
jrosario@identity-youth.org
Allison Russell
Senior Grants Manager
arussell@identity-youth.org
Amy Thrasher
Senior Manager of Development and Communications
athrasher@identity-youth.org
Ana Maria Toloza
Finance and Human Resources Intern
financeintern@identity-youth.org
Javier Valdez Lopez
IT Support Specialist
jvaldez@identity-youth.org
Michael Walkden
Grant Writer
mwalkden@identity-youth.org