Meet the team

Louise El Yaafouri لويز اليعفوري

Founder, Principal Consultant & Author

Karen Ahumada Villanueva (Spanish/English)

Program Director- Thrive/Launch

Razia Kishtgar

Dari/Pashto Lead Navigator- Colorado Springs

Zoriana Herman

Ukrainian Lead Navigator

Parwiz Negah

Dari/Pashto Lead Navigator- Denver Metro

Lauren Funai (French/English)

Lead Project Manager, Curriculum Designer

Sediqa Sediqi Instructor-Navigator

Sediqa Sediqi Instructor-Navigator

Hlaign Mo Than Burmese Community Expert

Hlaign Mo Than Burmese Community Expert

Amina Rezai Cultural Navigator

Amina Rezai Cultural Navigator



Armando Piniche Rosales- Advisor/Community Expert

Betsy Acree-McClenahan- Community Partnerships, Youth Programming

Bridget Guerrero- One Word Quest partner/instructor. Lean more about One World Quest here!

Julie Garbus- English for Adults Instructor

Nicholas Olsen- One Word Quest partner/instructor. Lean more about One World Quest here!

Sabira Marike- Contract Curriculum/Instruction Expert

Sydney Stanfield- One Word Quest partner/instructor. Lean more about One World Quest here!