Ulises Cartagena

Ulises Cartagena is an experienced professional in development and fundraising, currently serving as Development Manager at The Art Therapy Project since January 2023. Previously, Ulises held the position of Development Manager for Events and Digital Fundraising at Long Island Children's Museum and served as Development Coordinator at the same organization. With a diverse background, Ulises also worked as Associate Director at Westbury Arts and Development Associate at IGHL. As a co-founder of Pazitos, Ulises demonstrated entrepreneurial skills, alongside experience as a Community Educator at VIBS Family Violence & Rape Crisis Center and a Medical Administration Specialist at Northport VA Hospital. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Community Health Services from Empire State University, an Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice from Sanford-Brown Institute-New York, and a Certificate in Grant Writing and Fund Development from Adelphi University, complemented by a 350-hour CASAC certification in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from Outreach Training Institute.