{"id":3387,"date":"2021-07-07T17:19:13","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T00:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seeding-justice.mysites.io\/?post_type=team&#038;p=3387"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T23:46:56","slug":"esperanza-tervalon-garrett-board-member","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.seedingjustice.org\/es\/team\/esperanza-tervalon-garrett-board-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Esperanza K Tervalon | Board Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3387\" class=\"elementor elementor-3387\" data-elementor-post-type=\"team\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62b6175d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62b6175d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66c9453e\" data-id=\"66c9453e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cba3e3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cba3e3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>Esperanza is a daughter of East Oakland, California, and Black activist parents. She is the first woman of color to lead a 501c3, 501c4, and PAC collaborative civic engagement formation focused on mobilizing progressive voters of color in the United States and has built a solid reputation as a savvy electoral strategist, seasoned political organizer, and civic engagement innovator.\u00a0 After working in philanthropy as the Chief Strategic Officer for the Groundswell Fund, where she developed and led a $5.4M capacity building program for reproductive justice organizations across the country, she decided her leadership was better served at the intersection of social justice and electoral power building and philanthropy.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Esperanza serves on the boards of several social justice centers. Currently she is the co-chair of Funders&#8217; Committee for Civic Participation and board member of Black Futures Lab and Seeding Justice. 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