About AEF

Purpose: AEF serves as a critical bridge toward equitable and inclusive educational outcomes for Alameda TK-12 public school students.

Our work focuses in three main areas:

  • Art, enrichment, and sports programming that engages students and augments the educational experience.
  • Social-emotional supports for AUSD students and staff.
  • Equity-centered support of educational programs and student needs.

Since 1982 AEF has been supporting educational opportunities and equity in Alameda public schools. AEF is a strategic partner of the Alameda Unified School District.

View our financial information here.

Our Board Members

2023-2024 Board of Directors

Kelly Scott
President

Volunteer, LCSW

Danielle London
Vice President
Alameda County Deputy District Attorney

Nuala Creedon
Secretary
Executive Committee; Fundraising Committee
School/PTA Volunteer

Kevin Venkiteswaran
Treasurer
Principal Architect, Salesforce Corporation

Jose Alvarez
Board Member
Manager, H & R Block

Grace Caulfield
Board Member
SAP, Senior Industry Account Executive, Public Sector Sales

Daniel Chin
Board Member

Optometrist

Jennifer Cianciulli
Board Member
Principal, KDC Accounting & Consulting, LLP
Treasurer for Alameda Chamber of Commerce and Chamber Foundation

Kelly Lux
Board Member
Agent, State Farm Insurance

Steve Mack
Board Member
Scientist

Ginger Schuler
Board Member
Realtor

Renate Westbrooks
Board Member
Equity and Family Engagement Liaison, Alameda Unified School District


President Emeritus
Bill Sonneman

Alameda Unified School District Administrator, Retired

 


Executive Director:  Vicki Sedlack - vicki@alamedaeducation.org

Enrichment Programs Director:  Rachel Plato - rachel@alamedaeducation.org

Administrative Coordinator: Vanessa Acevedo-Reed - vanessa@alamedaeducation.org

Communications and Development Director:  Jillian Saxty - jillian@alamedaeducation.org


For questions, suggestions or comments, please email info@AlamedaEducation.org