Vivian Rodriguez

(she/her)

Board Member

Vivian is an an Artist and Community Volunteer and Organizer. She is a first generation Latina, born and raised in Glassell Park, Los Angeles and is the first female in her family to attend college. She has worked as a graphic designer and has been self employed running an invitation business for special events and an eco-friendly gift company. For the past 20 years she has also been involved in numerous non-profit organizations, including Homeboy Industries, Dolores Mission at Proyecto Pastoral, Kidspace Museum and Foothill Family Services. Vivian attended UC Berkeley and graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a BA in Political Science/International Relations. She studied Graphic Design at UCLA and Studio Art at Art Center. She is currently scheduled to start a Masters Program in Marriage and Family Therapy with specialized training in Art Therapy at Loyola Marymount University in the Fall 2021.She lives in Pasadena with her husband Rey Rodríguez and her two boys Diego and Pablo. Together they share a passion for social justice, travel, art, dance and music from around the world.