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Team Directory

Executive Team

Executive Director

Sylvia Acosta Chavez

sylvia@spanishcenter.org

ext. 5007

Controller, Accountant

Chris Wiersema

ext. 5009

Development Associate

Tehearah Ferguson

708-475-7030

Social Services

Resource Coordinator

Yelitza Morales

yelitza@spanishcenter.org

ext. 5001

Housing Program Manager

Edith Benancio

edith@spanishcenter.org

ext. 5018

Family Resource Program Manager

Margie Ramirez

margie@spanishcenter.org

ext. 5010

Food Pantry Program Manager

Eddie Diaz

eddie@spanishcenter.org

Illinois Welcoming Center Manager

Maria Munoz

maria@spanishcenter.org

331-293-6416

Early Care & Education

Front Office

ext. 5005

Immigration

Director of Citizenship & Immigration 

Elizabeth Benitez

ebenitez@spanishcenter.org

ext. 5012

Parenting Program

Parenting Program Manager

Deyna Lorena Penaloza

deyna@spanishcenter.org

779-399-0077

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