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Araceli Espinoza Mead is an experienced professional in youth and family engagement, currently serving as the Associate Manager at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art since August 2023. Previously, Araceli worked as a Program Manager at Partnership for Children and Youth, where responsibilities included providing expanded learning consultations, managing data collection, and coordinating webinars and apprenticeship programs. Araceli also held several positions at Girls Inc. of Alameda County, culminating in the role of Community Program Manager, where new policies and protocols were developed, and support provided to staff. Early career experiences include roles as the Social Media Director for NOTES Magazine and various positions with the City of Santa Fe Springs focusing on literacy and community engagement. Araceli holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute, earned between 2013 and 2015.