Hello,
Join us!
Invite family, friends, and colleagues!
| Justice in Motion – Celebrating Our Fellows
Saturday, November 8, 2025 Studio Channel Islands – Camarillo 2222 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010 <map> 11am – 12pm Refreshments 12pm – 2pm Program Comfortable Attire |
Please RSVP to info@socialjusticefundvc.org or (805) 253-3624
~ include the number in your party.
Thank you if you’ve already RSVP’d.

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2025 Social Justice Fellows |
Introducing the 2025 Fellows!
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| Shantel Ortiz
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Julio Alcala
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Jon Cesario
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Shantel focuses on the urgent needs of trafficked and exploited children.
Jon is expanding mentorship and re-entry services for at-risk youth.
Julio uplifts marginalized voices across Ventura County.
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Special Presentation!
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| Alia Azariah, 2024 Fellow, will read excerpts from her new book. |
Alia was also recently named an Obama Foundation Global Leader. She is one of only 206 emerging leaders from 70 countries selected for this leadership program.

We are looking forward to seeing you, your friends, and colleagues on November 8!
On behalf of all the Fellows, past and present, thank you
for your support, encouragement, and partnership!
| Board of Directors
Social Justice Fund for Ventura County |
| info@socialjusticefundvc.org |
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| For more on the 2025 Fellows, the Obama Foundation’s Global Leaders Program, the Social Justice Fellowships Program, or any item above, please contact Jonathan “Mac” Macaranas, Executive Director, at jon.mac@socialjusticefundvc.org, (805) 253-3624. |
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The Social Justice Fund for Ventura County funds and empowers future leaders
promoting fairness, equity, human & environmental rights in our community.





