Maria is a skilled facilitator and workshop leader with a background in social justice who designs highly interactive and engaging sessions with clear learning objectives and meaningful content. Due … Read more...

Writer, Workshop Leader & Coach
Inspire others by leading from the heart and listening with care in order to understand what’s needed to create conditions for everyone to live with dignity
Identify your boundaries, understand the law, and communicate respectfully across race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, and ability
Imagine the change, articulate the vision, and take action toward who you want to become based on your core values
Maria is a skilled facilitator and workshop leader with a background in social justice who designs highly interactive and engaging sessions with clear learning objectives and meaningful content. Due … Read more...
Maria received her coaching training from The Coaches Training Institute and has coached numerous nonprofit professionals. She is a skilled listener who uses her intuition and expertise to help … Read more...
“I often find that the only way I can truly know a part of myself is when I see it as words on the page. My goal in writing is to educate myself about myself. I don’t see that as a selfish act, rather I see it … Read more...
In January 2015 I designed and launched The Butterfly Series, a writing and creative arts workshop for women who want to explore what's next. Here are a few TESTIMONIALS from workshop participants. A … Read more...
A graduate of UC Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, Maria was a fellow with the National Hispana Leadership Institute, where she attended the Center for … Read more...
A graduate of UC Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, Maria was a fellow with the National Hispana Leadership Institute, where she attended the Center for Creative Leadership and Harvard School of Public Policy. She received her mediation training from the Center for … Read more...