Te late así: **EDITH FUENTES**
**Social Change Agent**
**Program Director, Operation Change, Salvation Army Kroc Center, San Diego**
**Phone:** (619) 517-4560
Edith Fuentes is an influential leader and advocate for Hispanic women’s empowerment, with over 20 years of experience in social change, communications, and community development. As the Program Director of Operation Change at the Salvation Army Kroc Center, Edith leads a transformational health program for Hispanic women in San Diego, fostering holistic well-being and community support. She is also the CEO of Magnolias, a nonprofit she founded to strengthen the social fabric in California through mentorship and resource-building for Hispanic women.
Edith’s extensive career includes managing digital communities, with her work as Director of the “Hispanas en San Diego” Facebook group benefiting over 30,000 members, and translating business materials for companies like Andrea USA. Her early career experience spans roles in bilingual marketing and journalism, including reporting for *San Diego Union Tribune en Español* and copywriting for Cohen Latino Communications. Her education in Translation and Interpretation from UCSD and Communications from Universidad Iberoamericana informs her strategic approach to culturally resonant programming and outreach.
Through her work, Edith remains committed to social impact and health equity for Hispanic communities across San Diego and beyond. I will send it as a Google doc so I can edit it if you want. I almost have to go to the airport. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A7BSQptqDpemBICYpLnTyA9QtOJeKEppn6dVIB37gcA/edit?usp=sharingMore...