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  • About Us
  • Workforce Development
  • Business Development
  • Park Development
  • Trailblazers
  • Contact Us

Our Mission

 “The mission of SEFCEDA is a community economic development platform to advance and promote prosperity and to improve the quality of life for all residents and businesses through engagement, education, and an action plan that executes an enriches cultural identity and attracts new residents, employers, visitors and investors to Southeast Fresno.” 




Board of Directors

JOHN LEAL, Chair

CATHERINE ROBLES, Vice Chair

CATHERINE ROBLES, Vice Chair

BA, Spanish, California State University, Fresno

MA, Education & Administrative Services Credential, 

Fresno Pacific University

• Elected Board Member, Area 3, State Center 

Community College District 2012-2016

• Former Assistant Principal, Roosevelt 

High School, Fresno USD

• Former Principal, Caruthers High School,

Caruthers USD

• Boys’ Varsity Soccer Coach, Clovis West 

High School, Clovis USD

• Soccer License Holder, Referee & Instructor,

University, High School & Amateur programs

CATHERINE ROBLES, Vice Chair

CATHERINE ROBLES, Vice Chair

CATHERINE ROBLES, Vice Chair

BA, Business Administration, California State University, Fullerton

•   Broker & Owner, Casa Robles Realty

•   Board Commissioner, Fresno EOC

•   Board Secretary, Fresno CDFI

•   Member, National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professional, Fresno Chapter

•   Lifelong Fresno Resident

JOSE LUIS BARRAZA, Treasurer

CATHERINE ROBLES, Vice Chair

JOSE LUIS BARRAZA, Treasurer

BA, Theater Arts, California State University, Fresno

  • Interim Executive Director, Housing Alliance of Fresno
  • Board Member, El Concilio de Fresno and Latino Institute for Social Change
  • Chair, Fresno County Americans with Disabilities Act Advisory Committee
  • Executive Director, Centro Bellas Artes, First Mexican American Art Center

DR. NELLIE NERI, Secretary

MICHAEL J. ANGEL, Board Member

JOSE LUIS BARRAZA, Treasurer

University of Southern California and California State University, Fresno

• Member, Latino Educational Issues Roundtable

• Lifetime Member and Past Board Representative, Association California School Administrators

• Lifetime Member of the VFW Post 8900 Auxiliary

• Past Board President,      Association of Mexican American Educators

• Past Board President,      Girl Scout Council

ITZI ROBLES, Board Member

MICHAEL J. ANGEL, Board Member

MICHAEL J. ANGEL, Board Member

BA, Political Science & Legal Studies, California State University, Fresno; MBA, Public Administration, Southern New Hampshire University

  City of Fresno Council Assistant, 

 District 1, City of Fresno

  • Board Member, Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission
  • Board Member, Access Plus Capital 
  • First Cohort, Central Valley Latino Leadership Academy
  • Former Immigration Center Intern, Education & Leadership      Foundation
  • Executive Director, FCYD

MICHAEL J. ANGEL, Board Member

MICHAEL J. ANGEL, Board Member

MICHAEL J. ANGEL, Board Member

MA, American Band College, Sam Houston State University, Ashland, Oregon

BA, Music Education, California State University, Fresno;

• Instructional Coach, Teacher Development, Fresno Unified School District

•   Administrative Credential, Fresno USD Leadership Cohort XIII, CSU, Fresno

•  Treasurer, The Southeast Fresno Youth Soccer League

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