“Vive tu día”

Carlo Gómez Arteaga is an experienced organizer, advocate, fundraiser, and trainer with over 20 years of experience focused on LGBTQI+, Immigrant, and Youth Equity.  Currently, he is the Development Coordinator for the Dolores Huerta Foundation. He is the co-founder and facilitator of the first Spanish language support group for Latinx Trans men Grupo de Apoyo Fénix in the San Francisco East Bay. This is a partnership between The Pacific Center for Human Growth in Berkeley and Somos Familia in Oakland, CA

Carlo has a B.A. in Political Science & Spanish from DePaul University, studied at San Francisco State University’s College of Ethnic Studies. And holds certifications in a number of areas including: Grassroots Fundraising, Peer Counseling, Group Facilitation, Youth Development, Harm Reduction, and Family & Community Engagement Practices. Carlo was a New Voices Fellow through the Academy for Educational Development, funded by the Ford Foundation. He lives in West Oakland.