Advisory Board
Our advisors provide strategic guidance and a wealth of experience.


Community Building
Rev. Zachary
Hoover
Rev. Zachary is the Executive Director of LA Voice, a multi-racial, multi-faith community organization that awakens people to their own power, training them to speak, act, and work to transform LA County to reflect the dignity of all people.
He holds a Master of Divinity from Harvard Divinity School and is ordained in the American Baptist Church. Rev. Zachary is in his 18th year organizing with PICO California and Faith in Action.
Rev. Zachary is the Executive Director of LA Voice, a multi-racial, multi-faith community organization that awakens people to their own power, training them to speak, act, and work to transform LA County to reflect the dignity of all people.
He holds a Master of Divinity from Harvard Divinity School and is ordained in the American Baptist Church. Rev. Zachary is in his 18th year organizing with PICO California and Faith in Action.
Dialogue and Conflict Resolution
Aziza
Hasan
Aziza, named an influencer by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, is the Executive Director of NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership For Change. She is an experienced mediator and conflict transformation practitioner with extensive experience in program management and coalition building.
Aziza served on President Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships from 2015 to 2016.
Aziza, named an influencer by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, is the Executive Director of NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership For Change. She is an experienced mediator and conflict transformation practitioner with extensive experience in program management and coalition building.
Aziza served on President Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships from 2015 to 2016.


Advisory and Strategy
Margari
Hill
Margari is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative, a human rights education organization. She is also a freelance writer published in How We Fight White Supremacy (2018) Time, Huffington Post, and Al Jazeera English. She earned her master’s degree in History of the Middle East and Islamic Africa from Stanford University in 2006.
Margari is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative, a human rights education organization. She is also a freelance writer published in How We Fight White Supremacy (2018) Time, Huffington Post, and Al Jazeera English. She earned her master’s degree in History of the Middle East and Islamic Africa from Stanford University in 2006.
Advisor
Jose
Osuna
Jose is the Founder of Restored Ink and a leading voice in serving the gang-impacted and formerly incarcerated.
He is a former Director at Homeboy Industries. Jose has spoken across the nation, in the U.S. Congress, and The White House. He also serves as a member of the Los Angeles County Public Safety Realignment Team, representing the 4th District for Supervisor Janice Hahn.
Jose is the Founder of Restored Ink and a leading voice in serving the gang-impacted and formerly incarcerated.
He is a former Director at Homeboy Industries. Jose has spoken across the nation, in the U.S. Congress, and The White House. He also serves as a member of the Los Angeles County Public Safety Realignment Team, representing the 4th District for Supervisor Janice Hahn.


Community Relations
Amelah
El-Amin
Amelah is currently a board member of Lighthouse Mosque in Oakland. She is the Co-founder of MU’EED and the Executive Program Director of their Eating Rights project. Amelah has been combating food scarcity for over 25 years. She says, “We must be the change we want to see!”
Amelah is currently a board member of Lighthouse Mosque in Oakland. She is the Co-founder of MU’EED and the Executive Program Director of their Eating Rights project. Amelah has been combating food scarcity for over 25 years. She says, “We must be the change we want to see!”







