Student Board Member
Skarlette Smillie
is amazing.
Even if there were words provided to describe all of their awesomeness, you'd just be reading a different set of words with all of their accolades meant to tell you what we're telling you now ...
Skarlette Smillie
is an amazing human being.

Student Board member Skarlette Smillie is a senior at San Jose State University majoring in political science. She is a passionate advocate for student voices and community empowerment and has been inspired by AACSA’s commitment to supporting and advocating for the community in Santa Clara County. As a student board member, she is committed to representing the voices and interests of her peers and is eager to contribute fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and a spirit of collaboration.

The Team

Milan R. Balinton
Executive Director
Cheryl Thompson
Office Support
Cathy Blake
Family Engagement Specialist
Kiana Munoz
Programs Associate
Stephanie Allen
Interim Program Manager
Beverley Waithaka
Community Resource Navigator
Amber Mopress
Programs Coordinator
Lavere Foster
Associate Director
Marilyn Howard Jones
Communications, Encore Fellow
Dr. Valencia Mayfield
AACSA Leadership Academy, Programs, Encore Research Fellow
Adrienne Coleman
Office Administrator
Jeremiah Lineberger
Development/Reparations
Jaylin Franklin
Intern
Avery Taylor
Intern
Regina Wallace-Jones
Vice Chairperson
Tracey Jones
Board Chair
Skarlette Smillie
Student Board Member
Everett Bobby Gasper
Board Secretary
Wanda B. Hendrix
Board Treasurer
Landon Summers
Finance Contractor
Viola Dioh
Operations Manager