Meet the Staff

Mayra Romo (she/ella)

Program Director | Staff/Faculty Primary Support

mromo@csudh.edu | (310) 243-2567 | Book an Appointment

As the Program Director, my responsibility is to lead the efforts to develop, implement, and advocate for comprehensive advocacy and education programs that support the well-being and empowerment of every CSUDH community member affected by interpersonal harm. I also serve as the primary confidential support person for staff and faculty. My goal is to create an environment that fosters a sense of support, understanding, and empowerment for everyone to address issues of interpersonal harm. 

Karina Padilla (she/ella)

Coordinator of Survivor Support | Student Primary Support

kpadilla20@csudh.edu | (310) 243-2880 | Book an Appointment

As the CAPE Coordinator of Survivor Support, I provide confidential assistance to students navigating interpersonal harm. My aim is to create a safe space where students can explore their options, make informed decisions, and feel supported, understood, and empowered to address their experiences. Additionally, I am dedicated to assisting students in their journey through healing to help them succeed academically, professionally, and personally.

Vacant

OVW Project Director & Prevention Education Coordinator