Jen leads the Program Continuum Team for Colorado, where she supports the teams in Pueblo, Colorado Springs, and Denver, in areas from recruitment to school and systems leadership.

Melissa is the Chief of Staff for the Colorado region, where she leads regional operations, talent management, strategy and finance.

Mark leads the Teacher Leadership team for Denver, where he provides support to his team and corps members for their leadership development.

Emily sits on the Teach For America Program Continuum Team, where she leads regional recruitment and early engagement efforts as well as the Launch Fellowship, an alternative pathway into teaching for individuals committed to educational equity.

Stephanie works across the program continuum team to ensure that our services and supports are seamless to corps members, fellows, and broader member groups, while her team oversees matriculation, onboarding, hiring, and member engagement.

Sondra is responsible for designing our model for systems-level impact and sector coordination, and enlisting a broad coalition of supporters to mobilize behind key systemic levers; works closely with the Director, Early Childhood Initiative.

Cheryl sits on the External Affairs team, where she manages foundation and institutional funder relationships and oversees regional policy engagement.

Emily sits on the Teach For America Colorado External Affairs team, where she manages corporate partnerships, Champions Circle (a leadership development series for executives), as well as marketing and communications for the region.

Walker is the director of coalition-building. In his role he is responsible for recruiting ideologically diverse corps members.

Katie is on the External Affairs team where she manages operations and systems and donor events. She also sits on a variety of committees that support the entire Colorado region.

Natalie sits on the Continuum Support and Experience team, where she manages the matriculation, onboarding, licensing, and hiring of incoming Colorado corps members and launch fellows.

Briana is the manager of the Early Childhood Initiative, where she develops and leads the support of our Early Childhood Education teachers.

Hanna sits on the Teach For America Colorado program team, where she supports our Launch Fellows through onboarding and hiring. She also leads Induction planning for corps members and Launch Fellows.  

Kelly sits on the Regional Operations team, where she manages daily operations, budgeting, and vendors, any questions about the Denver office space, as well as our regional AmeriCorps partnership. 

Samantha sits on both the External Affairs and the Continuum Support and Development teams where she writes, administers, and reports on grants, and uses internal data to evaluate Teach For America-Colorado’s work to inform program success.

Kylia directs both the teacher and alumni networks in Colorado Springs, working to build a connected and mobilized community committed to equity for all kids.

Dr. Rincon works alongside and with her community in TFA-Colorado’s newest sub-region, where she manages all things Pueblo from the corps members in the classroom to our school, district, and community partnerships.