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Formed in November 2019, we have grown from 11 to 40+ mayors, cities, and college promise and access programs are serving over 150,000 students across 12 counties.
Members
STEERING COMMITTEE
11. Moneythink
12. Office of Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf *
13. Oakland Promise *
14. OneGoal Bay Area
15. Reinvent Stockton Foundation / Stockton Scholars *
16. Richmond Promise *
17. Students Rising Above *
19. The NROC Project
CHAMPION MEMBERS
ADVOCATE MEMBERS
1. Aditi Goel (P16 Partners)
2. Jackie Nevarez (Sac City Unified)
3. Lorna Contreras Townsend (Capital Group)
4. Mckenzie Richardson (Council for a Strong America)
5. Nadja Jepsen (College Track)
6. Patrice Berry (End Poverty in CA)*
7. Sbeydeh Viveros-Walton (Public Advocates) *
Member Directory
Last updated January 2023
“Oakland Promise’s involvement in the coalition allows us to add to the overall mission of NCCPC — to support more students from underrepresented communities. There is power in joining together with other Promise organizations to support that goal.”
— Rachel Westmoreland,
Interim Executive Director for Oakland Promise


“I love the amazing connections made through NCCPC”
— Sally Buchanan, Special Projects for Rancho Cordova Promise

“NCCPC is changing the odds. It’s more than a coalition – it’s a demonstration and a MOVEMENT that brings community-rooted expertise to drive policy and partnerships that will shape trajectories of opportunity for students and communities for generations to come. It’s a privilege to be part of it!!”
— Jessie Stewart, Director of Community Engagement & Partnerships, UC Berkeley Cameron Institute for Student Athlete Development, Prior Executive Director for Richmond Promise
Alex Bernadotte, Founder & CEO Beyond 12
Sandra Ernst, CEO of Oakland Promise
Krismin Inocentes-Bell, Executive Director of OneGoal Bay Area