Biography

Israel is an emerging leader and a family coach for Early Childhood Connections, where he helps ensure that families with school-age children receive the support they need. Israel is particularly passionate about the Latino community and helping children and families gain access to education, learn how to navigate the system and identify opportunities that help them succeed in school and in life. He considers himself well positioned to help shift gender stereotypes and, in particular, to encourage fathers to build strong relationships with their children.