Team US

Urban Strategies was borne out of one woman’s passion for communities on the margins. Today, through partnerships with community- and faith-based organizations, we reach families and children through a spectrum of programs that help them reach their full potential.

Executive Leadership

Lisa Cummins, D.Min.

Founder & President

Lorena Gonzalez, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President

Laura Whitley

Executive Vice President

Melissa Aguilar

Executive Director

Jessica Martinez

Executive Director

Martha Ramos-Bradley

Executive Director

Rachel Aylor

Executive Director

Rene Gonzalez

Chief Operating Officer

Juan Victor Acevedo, D.Min.

Finance Director

Manolo Gonzalez

Human Resources Director

Chris Balcos

IT Director