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Hayden Sloan

Hayden O. Sloan joined LAJC as Director of Development in 2025. Prior to joining LAJC, Hayden spent six years at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, serving as the Director of Advancement. They are a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) and have 20+ years of fundraising experience with nonprofits across a range of service areas. LAJC’s work for justice […]

Marilyn Calix

Marilyn has been actively engaged in the community since beginning her volunteer work with a small organization in 2010 in Northern Virginia. Over the years, she has collaborated with numerous organizations throughout the DMV area such as Nova Salud Inc, La Clinica Del Pueblo and Whitman-Walker Health in Washington, DC and served as a Commissioner […]

Eveling Renteria

Eveling is originally from Cali, Colombia. After earning her law degree and a postgraduate degree in medical law, she worked in the private sector focusing on malpractice cases. During law school, she was part of a legal clinic that provided free assistance to low-income individuals on diverse matters such as divorces, constitutional protection actions (“tutelas”), […]

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Jordan Lindbeck

Jordan is a Virginia native with a passion for policy change through community and collaboration. Before joining LAJC, she lived in Austin, Texas and earned a Masters in Public Affairs from the LBJ School at The University of Texas at Austin with a research focus on migrant deaths and search and recovery efforts in South […]

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Juliana Sierra Bedoya

Juliana Sierra Bedoya joined LAJC in September 2025 as the Office Manager and Paralegal for the Hampton Roads-Norfolk office. A first-generation immigrant, Juliana was born in Medellin, Colombia and immigrated to the United States at the age of 3. She was raised in Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, and graduated from Elon University in 2016. Upon […]

Marisa Faria

Marisa joined LAJC as a Senior Programs & Grants Accountant in the Fall of 2025. Prior to joining LAJC, she held grants and operations management roles at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Urban Institute, and Teach for America. She brings over 15 years of experience spanning the full grants lifecycle (pre-award to closeout). In addition […]