Meet the Team

  • Lauren B. Peña

    Founder & Executive Director
    Board Member

    Lauren is a dedicated advocate for justice, policy reform, and community empowerment. With a background in public policy, legal support, and campaign management, she founded Peña Legal Advocacy to provide critical legal assistance and advocacy for underserved communities. Her expertise in legislative processes, grassroots organizing, and policy analysis drives the organization’s mission to ensure access to justice, protect individual rights, and promote lasting policy solutions.

  • Janine R. Darragh

    Family Support Consultant &
    Board Member

    Janine brings over 30 years of hands-on experience in childhood development, conflict resolution, and management. As a devoted mother and homemaker, she has cultivated a deep understanding of family dynamics, early childhood growth, and effective problem-solving. Her commitment to fostering stability and guidance makes her an invaluable asset to Peña Legal Advocacy, where she contributes to empowering individuals and families through advocacy and support.

  • Oscar J. Peña

    Marketing & Communications &
    Board Member

    Oscar J. Peña has over 15 years of experience in marketing, sales, and social media strategy. His expertise in brand development, outreach, and digital engagement helps expand Peña Legal Advocacy’s reach and impact. Through strategic marketing and community-driven initiatives, he works to strengthen public awareness, foster key partnerships, and connect individuals and families with vital legal resources.

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