Our Team

Primitiva Hernandez, Executive Director

(She, Her, Ella)

Primitiva Hernandez is the Executive Director of 805UndocuFund, serving Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. An immigrant from Mexico and a DACA recipient, she has lived in the California Central Coast since childhood and is the daughter of farmworker parents. Her personal experience as an undocumented college student and working parent fuels her dedication to immigrant rights and supporting the undocumented community. With over ten years of leadership experience in the nonprofit sector and local housing authorities, Primitiva was recently recommended to join the Hispanas Organized for Political Equity Institute. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies from Antioch University Santa Barbara and an Associate’s Degree from Santa Barbara City College.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (805)538-7056

Darlene Villanueva, Community Organizer & Program Support Specialist

(She, Her, Ella)

Darlene M. Villanueva is of Native American and Mexican heritage, deeply rooted in both cultures. Her personal journey exposed her family to systemic injustices and discrimination, igniting her passion for immigrant rights advocacy, fighting tirelessly for families like hers. With a professional background in the health and agricultural sectors, including expertise in pesticide safety, Darlene is committed to community leadership. As the President of Lompoc Community Changers, she continues to inspire positive change. Now, as the Community Organizer & Program Support Specialist at 805UndocuFund, Darlene is dedicated to supporting undocumented communities and creating lasting impact.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (805) 200-8471

Ana Luisa Salazar

Ready Rep Ambassador, Santa Barbara County
(Bilingual: Spanish-Mixteco)

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Ready Rep Ambassador, Ventura County

Meet Our Oxnard College Student Fellows

Oxnard College Community Leadership Fellowship Program is designed to prepare students to become leaders in their local communities. Through their learn-and-earn career pathway, students gain valuable skills in community organizing, advocacy, leadership, and development.