Sara Guillermo is the CEO of IGNITE, the nation’s largest and most diverse young women’s political leadership organization. Sara leads by example as an immigrant, first-generation college graduate, youth organizer, educator, foster parent, and breast cancer survivor standing in her political power.
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Women running for political office. Under Sara’s leadership, IGNITE was recognized with a $4 million award by the Equality Can’t Wait Challenge for its bold ideas to expand women’s power and influence in the United States by 2030. And Sara was personally recognized as a Roddenberry Fellow for her extraordinary leadership in making our world a more equitable and just society.
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