About me
Catalina Neff is the Family Engagement Liaison for the Identity, Equity, and Transformation Division, bringing over 15 years of experience in family and community engagement, at-risk programming, and advocacy. Catalina is deeply committed to fostering meaningful partnerships between schools and families, ensuring that every voice is heard and families actively participate in their children's education. Driven by a passion for creating resilient and supportive environments, Catalina tirelessly develops innovative strategies that empower families and promote equity within educational settings. She thrives on collaboration, consistently crafting solutions that bridge the gap between families and schools, ultimately contributing to stronger communities and more equitable student outcomes. Her work in family engagement is grounded in the belief that when families and schools partner effectively, all students benefit from a more inclusive and supportive learning environment. Catalina is dedicated to advocating for practices that amplify family voices, enhance community involvement, and ensure all students have the resources and support they need to thrive.