Sharing Stories/Compartiendo Historias is a video series highlighting individuals who empower their community. By sharing pieces of themselves, we intend to interconnect and inspire.

The Storytellers

Featured

Alfredo nos comparte su experiencia al cursar la universidad como primer generacion y asi darnos la lección de nunca rendirse hasta lograr nuestros sueños.

Alfredo shares with us his journey as a first generation college graduate and teaches us to not give up until achieving our dreams.

Vincent Cortez

Vincent shares with us his journey as a filmmaker and the importance in representing ourselves represented in films.

Alejandra Herrera

Alejandra comparte con nosotros su camino hacia la actuacion y como eso la llevo a conectar con sus raices.

Alejandra shares with us her journey through acting and the importance of connecting with our roots.

Cindy Guzman

Cindy shares with us her unique experience with motherhood. Finding out her son has a rare disease and how the difficulties in her family’s journey has not stopped the hopes of a better future.

Javier Tamayo

Javier Tamayo shares with us his passion for music and how it has led him to become a teacher for young students in his community in East Salinas.

Javier Garcia

Javier shares how his curiosity and desire to excel led him to ask questions that changed his life. Javier is currently a graduate student at San Francisco State University.

Jessica Sierra

Jessica shares with us her battle through life, she has encounter multiple barriers, but nothing can stop her from living life to the fullest. And now she shares her story to pull us forward.

Dr. Luis Ernesto Vela Chavez

Luis Ernesto Vela Chavez shares with us his background, his career in education and how he was able to find a conscience transformation from Ernie to Ernesto.