{"id":30,"date":"2012-01-13T23:41:10","date_gmt":"2012-01-14T07:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2012-01-14T08:13:09","modified_gmt":"2012-01-14T16:13:09","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/?page_id=30","title":{"rendered":"BIO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BIO &#8211; ROBERTO RECILLAS <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Acting on positive social change as the most critical factor facing America, <strong>Roberto Recillas<\/strong> is solving problems through delivering programs with high national replication.\u00a0 Accordingly, <strong>Roberto Recillas<\/strong> is a recognized community advocate, motivational bi-lingual speaker, instructor and author of the \u201cI Believe in My Future\u201d, an innovative school-based student and parent education enhancement initiative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Recillas<\/strong> serves as the Executive Director of Programs for the United Latinos in America (ULA), a non-profit public benefit organization. In this position brings a dynamic experience with building a valuable collaboration between the communities of Los Angeles with law enforcement agencies including the Los Angeles Police Department, County of Los Angeles Sheriff\u2019s Department.\u00a0 For example, in January 2011 he received a special award for his work as a community advocate from the Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Recillas<\/strong>\u2019 fervent belief in the importance of parent involvement with their child\u2019s life is the foundation of his passion in teaching classes to more than 1200 parents over the past 5 years. \u00a0This specific work is augmented to his many years of working with at-risk youth and families in South Los Angeles, allowing him the opportunity to identify in a personal way with the issues that affect the civil and economic justice for all communities.<\/p>\n<p>Although <strong>Mr. Recillas<\/strong> is not an elected official, he is often used by the media and the police as a way of determining the general feeling of the Latino community, in certain situations acting as a point of liaison between that community and authorities. \u00a0His leadership, knowledge and skills with effective networking and partnering has identified him as among the most influential community leader of the 21<sup>st<\/sup> century for stronger local communities for a civil society.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Recillas<\/strong> earned an Intercultural Ministries\u2019 Masters Degree from Grace College and Seminary.\u00a0 He is dedicated to family, married to Rosa with children Isela, Daniel and Nathan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIO &#8211; ROBERTO RECILLAS &nbsp; Acting on positive social change as the most critical factor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/397"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordgogo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}