Alondra Cortez
she/her
Bilingual Coordinator of CA Pre-Apprenticeship
Alondra serves as the organization’s California Pre-Apprenticeship Program Coordinator. In her role, she helps guide participants through their professional journey in school food, communicating across English and Spanish, and ensuring everyone feels supported and connected along the way.
Alondra Cortez
she/her
Bilingual Coordinator of CA Pre-Apprenticeship
Alondra serves as the organization’s California Pre-Apprenticeship Program Coordinator. In her role, she helps guide participants through their professional journey in school food, communicating across English and Spanish, and ensuring everyone feels supported and connected along the way.
Before joining CAF, Alondra spent over six years working in the nonprofit sector, supporting children and youth in foster care. During that time, she built strong partnerships with social workers, agencies, and donors, managed program tracking and onboarding, and helped create meaningful experiences for hundreds of young people. Her experience deepened her passion for equity, access, and community building, values that continue to inspire her work today.
In her free time, Alondra enjoys traveling and has visited more than 25 countries. She loves exploring new places, meeting people from different backgrounds, and learning how communities around the world come together to make a difference.
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