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 Her work focuses on malaria and non-malarial fevers and improving maternal and infant outcomes during childbirth in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2006, Kim founded a non-profit to provide malaria bed nets for residents of rural Malawi. She continues her work with the Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance to improve malaria outcomes for residents of Malawi. In addition to her PhD, Kim has an MS in global health. In 2014, Kim became the first Director of the UCSF School of Nursing Center for Global Health. Kim has been a Milagro Foundation Board member since 2009.

 WA, and is currently the Director of Programs, Community Grantmaking, and Special Initiatives for the Annenberg Foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Marsha has been a Milagro Foundation Board member since 2001. 

 Shelley has served as the Executive Director since April 2000. In this capacity, Shelley has been at the helm of Milagro and guided the foundation in giving over $8,500,000.00 to agencies serving children in 18 countries from the Bay Area to as far away as Africa and India. Shelley’s background is as an educator, with twenty-five years of experience as a principal and teacher in school districts in Marin County and San Francisco. She is an experienced board member with a wealth of knowledge in community educational programs and resources in the Bay Area. Her life's work has been dedicated to supporting underserved youth.

 where he has been involved in mentoring and sports programs for children. A Marin Horizon School elementary teacher for many years, Stevie is currently the Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Stevie has spent his entire career working with children.

 since 2005. Before joining Milagro, Ruthie taught elementary school for 9 years in Queens, New York, Hayward, California and Tiburon, California. Ruthie’s work has been concentrated on growing collaborative partnerships that share like goals, on focusing on positive change and seeking organizations that are making a positive impact the lives of children.

 the Chief Executive Officer at Terreno Management Group, a commercial & residential real estate asset management company in his hometown of San Francisco. Miguel has a diverse international business background from his previous position as operations manager and corporate liaison to clients in Central & South America while at Audio/Tek, Inc., a professional audio equipment manufacturing company in Silicon Valley. Miguel looks forward to contributing to the Milagro Foundation’s goals of providing local and worldwide assistance to underserved and vulnerable children.

 non-profits and joined our Milagro team in 2003. Since then, she has been keeping our budgets on track and successfully navigating our required yearly audits. Rose is a treasured "behind the scenes" member of the Milagro family.

 Foundation in 2009. As Carlos Santana's sister, Maria feels that the mission of the Milagro Foundation is consistent with her beliefs and the opportunity to serve is extremely rewarding. Maria and her husband took over the operations of Santana management in 2007.