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Our Board | Youth Council | Yvonne Elizondo
Yvonne Elizondo has deep roots planted in the Santa Ana community – she is a third generation Santa Ana resident. She attended schools in Santa Ana and now her children are enrolled in the local schools. Ms. Elizondo is an active member of the Santa Ana community with various organizations. She has been serving on the Youth Council for six-plus years. Aside from the Youth Council, she volunteers her time with Mexican American National Association (MANA), which is a support group for Latinas. She assists the organization with their annual toy and food drive. League of United Latin America Citizens (LULAC) is another organization she supports by donating her time when it puts on different events in the community such as Fiestas Patrias. Her professional experience includes over seven years of working with youth in transitioning them to a workforce environment. Ms. Elizondo is the Lead Case Manager at The Bridge, a program that offers employment opportunities for out-of-school youth. Her educational attainment includes a Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science from Western University in Arizona.
