Adriana Almanza
MI
Human resources and education professional with 16 years in education, employee experience and community work, including leading Latino student programs at Grand Valley State University. She has advocated for college access for undocumented and DACA students.
Where Adriana Almanza stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Education Quality (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
Worked with Grand Rapids Public Schools’ Teach Club to introduce district students to teaching careers through college visits.
May 2, 2022Supports Public Education Quality
Source: schoolnewsnetwork.org
Track record — General
General · 8 records
Was appointed to the board of trustees of Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital.
May 15, 2020
Source: gvsu.edu
Was elected chair of the Michigan Coalition for Undocumented Student Success.
January 13, 2020
Source: gvsu.edu
Managed a 2014 Grand Valley scholarship fund that awarded aid to five undocumented students.
September 5, 2019
Source: womenslifestyle.com
Received the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Young Professional of the Year award.
September 5, 2019
Source: womenslifestyle.com
Received a 2015 Hispanic Advocate of the Year award from the Hispanic/Latino Commission of Michigan.
September 25, 2017
Source: gvsu.edu
Taught a Grand Valley State University course that helped students plan their studies and careers.
September 25, 2017
Source: gvsu.edu
Published an open letter challenging Donald Trump’s remarks about Mexican immigrants and describing her father’s work.
June 22, 2015
Source: malaymail.com
Advised Grand Valley State University students in the Advocates for Immigration Reform group.
April 2, 2015
Source: gvsu.edu
Past race Adriana Almanza ran in:
- Grand Rapids Community College Board of Trustees Member - Partial Term Ending 12/31/2030 · November 3, 2026 · Kent County, Michigan