Lizbet H.
My Name is Lizbet Hernandez, I am 15 years old. I was raised in Watts CA. I am a very goofy person, but I am also really shy. My role in the group is media team. If I have the opportunity to help someone I will, that is one of the reasons why I decided to join GBLA because I want to bring awareness to something that has been happening for a long time.Growing up in Watts you see a lot of women being mistreated and that made me want to speak up for the ones that are scared to.
Maria L.
My name is Maria Lua, I am 17 years old, and a junior in Simon Technology High School in Watts. The reason why I joined Girls Build LA is because I want to empower women to overcome hardships, challenges, and stereotypes. My role in GBLA is President of the club.
Claudia A.
My name is Claudia Alvarado I come from Compton. I am a junior in Simon Technology High School in Watts. I am on the website committee providing information about our project. The reason why I joined Girls Build LA was to help empower women be able to speak out about their challenges and hardships in their lives and help spread awareness.
Kimberly B.
My name is Kimberly Borrego, I am 17 years old and am a junior in Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High School. I am from Inglewood, which is near the forum. The reason I wanted to join Girls Build LA is because I want to help woman's voices to be heard. The role I have in the group is event planner.
Maria R.
My name is Maria Rodriguez, I am 18 years old. I was born in Puebla, Mexico. My parents decided to migrate to the United States of America when I was 4 years old. I am person with a learning disability. Throughout the years I learn to “ NEVER GIVE UP.” As an hispanic woman with a learning disability, I have been discriminated not only for that but also for being woman and having brown skin. Girls Build LA Club is an opportunity to learn more about the women's out there with the same situation and successful.
Jasmine R.
My name is Jasmine Rodriguez , I am 18 years old and a senior at Simon Technology High School. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.
Estefani H.
I am Estefani Hernandez, an aspiring college student and FBI Agent. I am currently a diligent junior at Simon Technology High School. I plan on attending either UC Irvine, Cal State Long Beach, or Cal State LA. I have been in Girl’s Build LA for 2 years along with being apart of the Social Justice Club. I joined GBLA because I am a feminist and believe that females have the potential to accomplish brilliant things in life. My role in GBLA is a presenter.
Guadalupe A.
My name is Guadalupe, I am current senior at Simon Tech HS. I joined Girls Build LA because I want to raise awareness on the issues that women continue to face today. My role in this club was to collect data and present it in our advisory classes. In addition to being part of this club I am also part of the senior committee and an internship program at The Reverence Project.