Delia Arellano-Weddleton
Program Officer
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Delia Arellano-Weddleton - a first-generation American with more than 20 years experience in social services and community outreach, primarily in low-income, immigrant communities – joined the Nellie Mae Education Foundation in July, 2008. Prior to her hiring as staff, she worked at the Foundation as a Fellow in the Associated Grant Makers Diversity Fellowship Program. Before her time as a Fellow, she was the Coordinator of the Newcomers and Neighbors Center in Framingham, Massachusetts that was conceived to respond to the needs of the town’s large immigrant community. She has previously worked for six years as a Bilingual Family Advocate at the South Middlesex Opportunity Council’s Head Start program, where she worked with English, Spanish and Portuguese speaking families. She holds a Bachelor’s in Sociology and a Masters in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania. |
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