You Don’t Need a Title to Lead - You Need the Courage to Build with Diana Avalos-Leos
What does it take to build a lasting Latino leadership organization without a big-city budget, a corporate pipeline, or a perfect playbook? Dr. Andrea Ortega sits down with Diana Avalos Leos, founder and director of Latino Leadership Northwest, for a powerful conversation about creating real community power from the ground up. Diana shares how a spark in 2008 turned into a 15-year mission to serve first-generation youth and families in Vancouver, Washington, and why she chose to build the program first and the nonprofit around it. Together, they unpack the realities of starting and sustaining…
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