Tina Padilla is the Executive Director of Community Warriors 4 Peace-Northeast. One of the first Woman led Organizations. Tina grew up in Northeast Los Angeles and gained a passion for helping others in her community. Tina developed her expertise through lived experience, Tina wanted to be the generational cycle breaker in her family to stop the trauma and pain she went through as a child of gang members Tina has participation in programs such as, Alcohol and Drug Abuse (AA and NA), Domestic Violence, Anger and Stress Management, YAAP (Youth Awareness Adult Program), YOP (Youth Offender Program), CBT (Cognitive Behavior Treatment). Tina has received her certificate in Drug and alcohol counseling from Glendale Community College along with her AS. She also went on to receive her Bachelor's in Human Development. Tina is about making positive changes so that future generations can grow in love and healing, not trauma and death.

To round out her impressive skill set, Tina is also a nationwide trainer for the Urban Peace Institute and is also part of the Los Angeles Violence Coalition

Victor grew up in Northeast Los Angeles, and loves to give back to his community. He has grown up here in Northeast Los Angeles and looks forward to making improvements within the community.

Frank has grown up here within the Northeast and has also raised his children here. In franks free time he enjoys coaching Football, Softball and Baseball.

Juan is a seasoned gang interventionist who was once a participant. I'm continuing my education. I work with the at-risk youth and community members in the communities I grew up in.

As a community intervention worker, Antonio Duran aims to create an alternative to police response with an unarmed model of community engagement and gang prevention strategies. Antonio helps prevent retaliatory violence, reducing the need for officers to engage in the neighborhoods.

As a case manager, Richard Sandoval aims to create an alternative to police response with an unarmed model of community engagement and gang prevention strategies. Richard helps prevent retaliatory violence, reducing the need for officers to engage in the neighborhoods.

As a community intervention worker, Luis Pena aims to create an alternative to police response with an unarmed model of community engagement and gang prevention strategies. Luis helps prevent retaliatory violence, reducing the need for officers to engage in the neighborhoods.

As a community intervention worker, Melanie Naranjo aims to create an alternative to police response with an unarmed model of community engagement and gang prevention strategies. Melanie helps prevent retaliatory violence, reducing the need for officers to engage in the neighborhoods.

As a community intervention worker, Sandra Ochoa aims to create an alternative to police response with an unarmed model of community engagement and gang prevention strategies. Sandra helps prevent retaliatory violence, reducing the need for officers to engage in the neighborhoods.