Women’s Policy Institute

Bright BeginningsAdvocacy, Community, Preschool For All

2020 Cohort Announced

The 2020 Women’s Policy Institute (WPI) cohort is excited to announce that their project policy focus will remain in early childhood education in an effort to advance community health. Ultimately, their focus is on Preschool for All in Monterey County as a community health initiative, focusing on recruitment and utilization of the current publicly-funded preschool slots in the Alisal Union School District.

Meet the 2020 WPI Cohort:

  • Marie Alonzo, Master of Social Work candidate at CSUMB
  • Iris Gamez, Communications and Community Engagement Coordinator at Bright Beginnings
  • Daisy Hernandez, Friends, Family and Neighbors (FFN) Educator for Community Action Partnerships of San Luis Obispo (CAPSLO)
  • Marquise Davis, Learning and Development Manager at YWCA Monterey County