Jon Driskell
Chief Operating Officer
jon@nb3f.org
“I am motivated to ensure Native children achieve their full potential so they are empowered to live healthy, inspired lives and positively impact their families, communities, and world. “
Cyanne Lujan
Pueblo of Sandia
Director of Advancement
cyanne@nb3f.org
“The opportunity to positively impact Native children and communities motivates my work at NB3 Foundation. Working with a team that is passionate and dedicated to improving the lives of our Native children inspires me daily.”
Clint Begay
Pueblos of San Felipe & Isleta/Diné
Director of NB3FIT
clint@nb3f.org
“I enjoy seeing all the smiling faces of the kids we serve because I know that the time we spend with them is making a difference in their lives. I do this work because sports has given my family and I so much that I just want to try give those same opportunities to other kids.”
Erma Trujillo
Pueblo of Cochiti
Director of Finance
accounting@nb3f.org
“Growing up in a family affected by diabetes, my father always instilled in us the importance of a healthy diet, physical fitness and spiritual wellbeing. I admire the mission and efforts of the NB3 Foundation. I am excited to have the opportunity to be part of an inspiring organization and team.”
Renée Goldtooth-Halwood
Diné
Director of Evaluation & Research
renee@nb3f.org
“Communities are often stretching their commitments to obtain holistic wellness for their youth so I envision my work to contribute to that collective goal.”
Simone Duran
Pueblo of San Felipe
Director of Community Empowerment
simone@nb3f.org
“I am passionate about the work we do for Native youth because I see potential in each one to create healthier lifestyles and engage others in their community as youth leaders.”
Jan Aguilar
Pueblo of San Felipe
Office Coordinator
jan@nb3f.org
"My motivation is being a part of a team who change and empower many of our Indigenous youth and families around the world. All children have the ability and confidence to enjoy life. Embracing them with good ethics will lead to healthy futures."
Brendon Ansera
Pueblo of San Felipe
NB3FIT Program Coordinator
brendon@nb3f.org
"What motivates my work at NB3 Foundation is to provide a safe space for the kids to have fun, express themselves and compete."
Janeé Bates
Pueblo of San Felipe
NB3FIT Program Coordinator
janee@nb3f.org
“My work is motivated by the desire to help our youth lead a healthy lifestyle and build a postive relationship with sport. Assisting our youth will help create positive, contributing role models for other Native youths.”
Simona Casiquito
Pueblos of Jemez, San Felipe, Santo Domingo
NB3FIT Program Assistant
simona@nb3f.org
Tom Camacho
Grant Writer
tom@nb3f.org
“My intrinsic aspiration through my years of non-profit work has been to make an impact in the lives of people such that they exceed their imagined potential. I am empowered to be a part of the NB3 Foundation family where I have the profound opportunity to make change in areas that pay tribute to my life’s work.”
Mia Freeland
Diné
NB3FIT Program Coordinator
mia@nb3f.org
"My work is motivated by the desire to empower the next generation of leaders and preserve the rich cultures, traditions, and wisdom of Native communities. I am inspired by the creativity of Native youth, and I strive to create opportunities that nurture their potential, honor their heritage, and support their dreams."
Jennie Holmes
Pueblo of Sandia
NB3FIT Program and Evaluation Coordinator
jennie@nb3f.org
“The opportunity to empower Indigenous youth in ways so they can promote their own health is what motivates me to work at the NB3 Foundation. Being a part of those moments of positivity and joy is what makes it all worth it.”
Allen Mathende
Evaluation and Research Coordinator
allen@nb3f.org
“Holistic well-being is the bedrock for youth to reach their full potential. The NB3 Foundation uplifts Native youth by providing programs rooted in cultural values and designed to nurture healthy minds and bodies. I am honored to further the organizational mission of empowering emerging leaders."
Demitrius Payne
Pueblo of Laguna
NB3FIT Program Coordinator
demitrius@nb3f.org
“As a young adult who is still learning and growing, I hope to learn how to carry myself to highest degree in this ever-changing world. Working for the NB3 Foundation helps with that growth. It’s like one big family.”
Autumn Quiver
Pueblo of San Felipe/Lakota/Diné
NB3FIT Program Coordinator
autumn@nb3f.org
“I do this work to be the helping hand that will guide Native Americans into becoming a stronger, healthier, powerful individual through nutrition education and physical activity.”
Sacha Smith
Southern Ute/Diné
Communication Specialist
sacha@nb3f.org
“I believe that Native children deserve the same opportunities for success as everyone else. I take pride in working for an organization that is focused on improving the health and lives of Native youth across the country."
Carleigh West
Evaluation and Research Coordinator
carleigh@nb3f.org
"Youth deserve to thrive in healthy, sustainable and equitable communities. I am excited to be able to do work that contributes to Native youth being able to grow and thrive within their communities."
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