This toolkit owes its existence to the advice and expertise of the following individuals, who interviewed with the author during the initial writing and planning phase:
Parvin Ahmadi, Superintendent of Castro Valley Unified School District
Austin Bruckner Carrillo, Hayward Unified School District Board Trustee & President of the Castro Valley Pride Board of Directors
Karissa Cyan Chu, Castro Valley Unified School District Alum & Student Leader
Erika Ikemoto, Health Teacher at Castro Valley High School
Ember Ireland, Castro Valley Unified School District Alum & Student Leader
Marian Meadows, Coordinator of Behavioral Health at Castro Valley Unified School District
Michelle Moreno, Student of Alder Graduate School of Education
Eliza Zamudio, Student of Alder Graduate School of Education