Carolina Martinez, Secretary

Carolina joined the board of the Fund for Nonviolence in 2006 and serves on the Latin America Program, Lifting Voices of Resistance Program and Personnel Committees. She brings a strong commitment to conflict resolution and international human rights movement building. Carolina began her social justice work as a teacher and coordinator of the Spanish for Spanish Speakers Program at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC). She also taught a core course, Values and Change in a Diverse Society, at UCSC’s Oakes College. Carolina continues to engage in participatory education as a Spanish Language instructor and Gay/Straight Alliance Club moderator at Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School. Carolina studied internationally at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and holds a B.A. in Latin American Studies and an M.A. in Education, both from UCSC.