Oscar Montiel

Community Engagement Manager

Pronouns: He/Him

In the realm of community engagement, Oscar Montiel stands as a passionate advocate for community involvement and collaborative learning. With six years of dedicated commitment, he fosters connections and drives initiatives that deeply resonate with centering community.

Central to his approach is the philosophy of Popular Education – a pedagogy he embraced during his time as a student organizer, a day laborer organizer, and throughout various grassroots initiatives. For Oscar, it's about centering the community as experts, which is evident in his commitment to prioritizing 1:1 interactions, creating transparent and accessible work, and ensuring continuous engagement and feedback.

Beyond work, Oscar leads a life woven with diverse passions. He finds solace in nurturing succulents, exploring culinary delights with his partner, and reveling in the joy of fútbol.