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AHA! WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

AHA! is thrilled to announce that Roxana Petty is our new Executive Director as of January 1, 2021. Roxana (Roxy)

AHA! WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Roxana Macias Petty

AHA! is thrilled to announce that Roxana Petty is our new Executive Director as of January 1, 2021.

Roxana (Roxy) brings to this position a wealth of leadership skills and an extensive background working in financial institutions. She has been an indispensable administrator for AHA! for years; she truly lives and breathes its mission every day. As a proud mother of four, all of whom attend or have graduated from Santa Barbara schools, she - along with her husband Kevin - is deeply vested in the quality and promise of local education.

AHA! is committed to each person feeling safe, seen, and celebrated. We train parents, teachers, and teens in the five essentials of Social and Emotional Intelligence: Self Management, Self Awareness, Social Responsibility, Social Awareness, and Healthy Relationships.