Children of the Valley is guided by a team of individuals who share in our mission to elevate the lives of children in need.
Site Staff
The staff of compassionate professionals that make up our core team are unlike any other. Each individual brings a unique skill set that, when combined together, enables COV to operate seamlessly and effectively. We have also been blessed with a great number of community volunteers who have lent their time, expertise, and love for children to our organization, making everything that we do possible!
Flora Lucatero
Executive Director
Yazmin Rodarte
Office Administrator
Samara Mejia
Program Assistant
Jessica Rodriguez
Development Associate
Yasmeen Davila
Volunteer Coordinator
Bethany Site
Cassandra Diaz
Site Coordinator
Stephanie Alaniz
Activity Coordinator, K-1st Grade
Cyntia Castro
Activity Coordinator, 2nd Grade
Anna Tovar
Activity Coordinator, 3rd Grade
Maria Rivera
Activity Coordinator, 4th Grade
Emely Salvador
Activity Coordinator, 5th Grade
Washington Site
Adriana Tarango
Site Coordinator
Sheila Alaniz
Activity Coordinator, K-2nd Grade
Virginia Dominguez
Activity Coordinator, 3rd-5th Grade
Sedro-Woolley Site
Star Torres
Site Coordinator
Elizabeth Alatorre
Activity Coordinator, K-3rd Grade
Sophia Churape
Activity Coordinator, 4th-5th Grade
Burlington Site
Jacqueline Castellanos
Site Coordinator
Mariana DeLeon
Activity Coordinator, K-2nd Grade
Xitlalyc Hernandez
Activity Coordinator, 3rd-6th Grade
Board Members
The leaders who sit on our Board of Directors have a vested interest in our vibrant community, with like-minds that understand the importance of our children and their educational and personal growth.
Dwight Nelson
Pastoral Liason
Steve Mowat
Board Member
David Rodriguez
Board Member
Monica Vivanco
Board Member
Aaron Starkovich
Board Member
Brad Bergfalk
Board Member
The COV Mission
Children of the Valley serves under-resourced children and their families by valuing their cultural identity and empowering them through education, personal growth, and mentorship.
The COV Vision
Our vision at COV is to empower students to dream big by providing a positive life-changing experience that gives them the skills and confidence to fulfill their greatest potential.
