Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY)
Maria Avila Romo is an experienced professional with a strong background in law-related education and program coordination. Currently serving as Law Site Manager at Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY), Maria recruits and oversees volunteers, organizes facilitator trainings, and manages multiple educational sites while building relationships with schools and community organizations. Previous roles include Law & STAY FLY Programs Coordinator and Interim Law Site Manager at FLY, along with experience as a Behavioral Therapist at ACES and a General Manager at McDonald's. Maria holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminology from Holy Names University, acquired in 2022.
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Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY)
Founded in 2000, Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY) is an award-winning nonprofit working to break the cycle of juvenile violence, crime, and incarceration. FLY believes that all our children deserve a chance to become more than their past mistakes. FLY’s legal education, leadership training, and mentoring programs motivate and equip youth to change the course of their lives. We are also committed to helping our juvenile justice systems become more just, humane, and equitable. As a result, FLY increases safety in our communities and decreases the costs and consequences of crime. FLY currently operates in Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Alameda Counties. Visit us on the web at flyprogram.org.