Making~Connections, Inc. is guided by the following:

Board of Directors Member / Role: Dulce I. Parker /Executive Director
Making~Connections, Inc., Parent/Youth Educator

Board of Directors Member / Role: Luisa Rondon, MD /Health Issues
Parkland Hospital, Pediatric Doctor

Board of Directors Member / Role: Louella Pointer / PR
City of Dallas Health Department, Dir. of Intake Services & Outreach

Board of Directors Member/ Role: Kelli Seals-Obazee / Community Outreach
Exec. Director Dallas Peace Center

Board of Directors Member/Role: Elliott Smith / Education
Spanish Teacher

Board of Directors Member / Role: Rosanne Bell / Compensation Committee
Retired Bilingual Teacher

Board of Directors Member / Role: Gilberto Barrera / Compensation Committee
Retired Elementary School Principal

Board of Directors Member / Role: Alicia Alvarez /Chair, Compensation Committee
Community Outreach

Advisory Board Members:

Giraud Polite / DCCD Professor

Lanre Folarin / City Services

Luis S. Rondon / JPMorgan/Chase

Debra Lang / Dallas Police Dept. Officer

Jacco Velarde / Bolivian Artist

Tamara Antonetti / Community Volunteer

Marcia Vanderpool / Community Volunteer

Lesley Lanig / Parent Involvement

Ashley Burn / Belize-CommunityVolunteer



Updted Mar. 10, 2008