Ofelia Delgadillo | Development & Outreach Director

Ofelia has extensive experience working with nonprofit organizations in development, program management and community outreach. She strongly believes that the success of our community correlates to the strength of our children’s education and is passionate about building community partnerships that support that mission. Ofelia holds an MBA from Southern Methodist University and volunteers locally. She and her husband are the proud parents of a son and daughter.

Evelyn Donis |
Senior Program Manager
Site Manager, Fiesta Gardens School

Evelyn manages programming across all Homework Central sites. She is a dedicated and caring bilingual educator who works to create a classroom environment that is safe, inclusive, and encouraging to the varied needs of students. She has held several teaching roles, including providing instruction in English Language Development at the Redwood City School District. As a site manager at Fiesta Gardens, she hopes to foster meaningful relationships with students, staff and families.

Susan Kling | Senior Program Manager/Site Manage San Mateo Park School

Susan graduated with a Masters and Ph.D. in British History from UCLA. Looking for a way to stay engaged while raising a family, Susan created a studies skills curriculum to teach to middle schoolers, as well as volunteering with Art in Action and Girl Scouts. For the past several years, Susan has run her own private tutoring business helping middle school to college-age students.

Nichole (Nikki) Medrano | Site Coordinator, Baywood School

Nikki is a Bay Area native who has been working and volunteering with kids since 2014 through local recreation centers as well as the YMCA. She is passionate about creating a safe and positive environment for her students to be able to learn and grow during their time at Homework Central. Nikki also currently works part time at a recreation center supporting children’s programming and activities.

Maria Vargas | Site Coordinator, Baywood School

Maria earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Sonoma State University and has volunteered with various children's programs throughout the years. This experience strengthened her passion for education. In the mornings, she works as a behavioral therapist supporting children on the autism spectrum and serves as the Literacy Site Coordinator at Baywood Elementary School. She is committed to creating a structured, supportive literacy environment where students can build confidence and strong reading and writing skills.

Alexandra Cardenas | Site Coordinator, San Mateo Park School

Alexa began as a teen volunteer in 2021 before transitioning to a Site Assistant at Park School. She was promoted to Site Coordinator in 2024 and is pursuing a degree in education. As a native Spanish speaker, she is passionate about her connections with students and their families, and she is deeply committed to supporting students both academically and personally.

David Light | Site Coordinator, Sunnybrae School

David Light retired after 40 years in research for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. He began his relationship with Homework Central as a tutor volunteer before transitioning to Site Administrator for the Homework Central Summer School Program. This is his first year as Sunnybrae’s Site Coordinator.

Suzanne Rogers | Site Coordinator, Sunnybrae School

Suzanne first began at Homework Central as a volunteer, but wanted more sustained involvement with the students and to make a larger difference. She saw the opportunity to become a Site Coordinator as an excellent way to achieve this. Suzanne held her teacher credentials and taught math for several years before retiring.

Matt Feuer | Board Chair

Matt is a co-founder of McClure & Feuer, a legal search firm founded in 1995 and dedicated solely to recruiting attorneys on behalf of law firms and companies throughout California. Matt received an MA in Political Science from Northwestern University and a BA in Political Science from Santa Clara University.

Monroe Labouisse | Vice Chair, Interim Treasurer

Monroe is an advocate for young people in disadvantaged neighborhoods in San Mateo County. He mentors teen boys on probation through CASA and serves as a peer supervisor to other CASA advocates. He was the Chair of the county’s Juvenile Justice Commission in 2022 and 2023. He has also mentored young Peninsula Bridge students. Earlier in his career he was a customer operations and business leader at top tech companies, including Airbnb, Stripe, PayPal and eBay. He received a BA in Government from Harvard.

Abhimanyu “Abhi” Vasishth | Recording Secretary

Abhi is a Senior Software Engineer at MasterClass, where he supports the Growth and Marketing Technology teams. He first engaged with Homework Central through a project involving their data management systems, as part of Full Circle Fund, where he has volunteered since moving to the Bay Area. Abhi holds a master’s degree in Data Science from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from New York University, Abu Dhabi. On what drew him to Homework Central, he says, “I resonate with Homework Central’s mission to bridge educational inequities and want to contribute to an organization that is committed to meaningful, community-oriented social change in the Bay Area.”

Marylou Cronin | Board Member

Marylou is a project management professional committed to operational excellence. She has scaled complex programs and fostered a culture of mentorship at Oracle, PwC, and Bechtel. Driven by a spirit of service, Marylou has volunteered in the schools and youth sports programs that shaped her family’s life. Currently, she tutors students of Homework Central and serves on the board. She is also the Treasurer of the Smith College Club of the Peninsula. She holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, a M.S. in Training & Organization Development from Lesley University, and a B.A. in Economics from Smith College. She is passionate about leveraging her expertise to support Homework Central’s mission of bridging educational inequities for local students.

Antonio “Tony” Gallo | Board Member

Tony has deep roots in volunteering in the community: as a long-term volunteer tutor at Homework Central, in organizations promoting science among students, and at the Congregational Church of San Mateo (CCSM). He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and retired after a distinguished career.

Tony serves on the board of the Santa Clara Valley Science Fair Organization, which hosts an annual science fair with over 1200 students presenting projects and 800 judges. Currently, he teaches Chemistry at San Francisco State University, and has also taught science classes at several of the schools in the area under a program called “Science from Scientists”.

Saroja Ramanujan | Board Member

Saroja is a Principal Scientist and Associate Director at Genentech Inc, where she leads the Translational and Systems Pharmacology group and oversees Genentech’s Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) program. Saroja received her BSE in chemical engineering from the University of Michigan and a PhD from the University of Wisconsin, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship in tumor biology at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Liz Sanchez | Board Member

Liz Sanchez Santiago’s lifelong dream of becoming a lawyer was fulfilled with the support and encouragement of a network of teachers, mentors and friends who were also invested in her success of being a first-generation college student. Beyond academic work, Liz appreciates that they helped her (and her parents) see that education was not just about attaining a degree but about the freedom to explore a world to which she would not otherwise have been exposed. Her perseverance and hard work took her through Stanford Law School and a career as a practicing attorney. In addition to serving on the Homework Central’s board, Liz is a volunteer mentor for Legal Education Access Pipeline (LEAP), where she helps prospective law students with their applications and career planning. She also volunteers with Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto (CLSEPA) as a pro bono attorney to help tenants during mandatory settlement conferences with their landlords.

Guillermo Vazquez | Board Member

Guillermo started serving HWC students as a high school student tutor, where he saw the immense difference he was making. After college, he continued the association as a Site Coordinator at Sunnybrae, where he fostered relationships with teachers, administrators, and parents / caregivers, while working daily with our students. In his words, “I consider HWC as family…I understand the value of fostering academic success through tutoring and family support because I have been gifted this support myself by the same community I want to contribute to. As I recognize the positive influence these experiences have had on my life, I want to continue to be a part of the Homework Central mission toward helping all the children in our village achieve their own success.”

Guillermo currently works for an organization that supports first-generation college aspirants on college and career readiness. He has volunteered with other local organizations: as a Peninsula Bridge mentor of students aspiring for college, and as a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) of San Mateo County, building relationships of trust with youth who have experienced abuse or neglect. He is a part of the Latino Community Foundation’s Bay Area Men’s Giving Circle

Betsy Woodward | Founder and Board Member Emerita

Betsy is a UCC Commissioned Minister and served as Minister of Christian Education at the Congregational Church of San Mateo for 25 years before retiring in late 2012. A founding member of Homework Central, Betsy has been a member of the Board of Directors since the organization’s inception and has served in several leadership capacities. In addition, Betsy has been a volunteer tutor for 14 years!

Justin Fok | Immigration Attorney

A native of San Francisco, Justin graduated from U.C. Davis with a BA in English and received his JD from the University of San Francisco, School of Law. He currently serves as the lead attorney at Fok Immigration Law, an immigration law firm with offices in San Mateo and San Jose.