Rich Alexander

Megan Soares Megan studied International Security and Conflict Resolution at San Diego State University, with a focus on Conflict, Cooperation, and Conflict Resolution. While earning her degree she worked in open-source intelligence for a U.S.-based intelligence & security agency, as well as in communications for a San Diego-based refugee non-profit. Through her non-profit experience, Megan ... Read more

Melanie Stanek Melanie Stanek is a San Diego-based educator, program designer, and teaching artist with roots in the American South and the East Coast. Before moving to San Diego, Melanie served with the United States Peace Corps in Madagascar, where she taught English as a foreign language and developed after-school enrichment programs. She is trained ... Read more

Craddock Stropes Craddock Stropes (she/her) is a facilitator, mentor, and trainer with more than 25 years of experience in the corporate, local government, and nonprofit sectors. Using compassion, creativity, and clarity, she specializes in guiding teams toward inclusive, strategic, and tangible solutions that make everyday lives better. Her work draws from her broad experiences in ... Read more

Alexa Toth Alexandria Toth is a trainer and mediator with NCRC’s Training Institute. She also works in the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) as a Registered Behavioral Technician. In SDUSD, she assists youth who need additional support in building prosocial skills by equipping them through interpersonal learning techniques and facilitating mediation in natural-world situations. ... Read more

Maggie Vey Maggie Vey holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Psychology with an emphasis in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. In addition to this, she is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling at National University to receive a Marriage and Family Therapist license. Her educational background ... Read more

Jacqualine "Jackie" Wong After graduating from UC San Diego with a BS in biology and her master’s in education, Jacqualine Wong spent the next 9 years teaching in public and independent schools. During her last few years in the K12 world, she had the opportunity to unofficially mentor new teachers and share information she gathered ... Read more