Chana Chiesa, based in Los Angeles, California, graduated magna cum laude from California State University, Long Beach, with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Development. During her time at university, she was a prominent member of the Human Development Honor Society and the President’s Honor Society, contributing as a Student Research Assistant and as a Published Student Editor and Textbook Contributor.

Chana’s top skills include leadership, fundraising, management, community engagement, and relationship development. She has an extensive volunteer background, notably serving as a member of the WECAN Coalition in the County of Orange from July 2017 to January 2021. In this role, she contributed to the coalition’s mission of preventing, diagnosing, and treating child abuse and neglect, while collaborating with over 100 programs and departments to address the needs of children, families, and communities.