Christine F Hernandez

Deputy Director

Role
Deputy Director at Ignite National
Location
Westminster, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Christine F Hernandez

Committed to getting more young women engaged in political and civic leadership.Passionate about democratic engagement and registering the next generation of voters. Recent college educator with experience in student engagement, leadership education, and coalition building.

Experience

  1. Deputy Director

    Ignite National

    Aug 2025 — Present

    Lead all national programs and initiatives as well as recruit, hire and supervise all program employeesOversee organization’s strategic planning and implementation, translating high-level goals into actionable and measurable work plans. Work with IGNITE Senior Leadership to actively identify and develop new corporate, foundation and individual funding opportunitiesLead the identification, cultivation, and stewardship of organizational partnerships and key stakeholder relationships to advance IGNITE’s mission, expand programmatic reach, and increase collective impact.Ensure protection of assets and effective utilization of resources needed to achieve goals and objectives.Work with national office to develop the annual budget for review and approval; manage expenditures within budget.

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania

    M.S.Ed., Higher Education

    2009 — 2010

  • California State University, Fullerton

    B.A., English

    2005 — 2009

  • Coastline College

    Certificate, Wellness Coaching

    2020 — 2021

  • George Mason University

    Graduate Certificate, Nonprofit Management

    2011 — 2012

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Mentoring
  • Curriculum Development
  • Event Planning
  • Policy Analysis
  • Research
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Program Evaluation
  • Writing
  • Student Leadership
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Social Media
  • Volunteer Management
  • Training
  • Program Management
  • Student Services
  • Student Engagement
  • Event Management
  • Leadership
  • Grant Writing
  • Nonprofits
  • Conferences
  • Community Outreach
  • Community Development
  • Recruiting
  • Staff Development
  • Fundraising
  • Student Development
  • Program Development
  • Budget Management
  • Public Relations
  • Grants
  • Qualitative Research
  • Student Affairs
  • Non-Profits
  • Microsoft Office
  • Higher Education
  • Leadership Development

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