Carolyn Camacho is a program director for Identity, a 21-year-old multi-service nonprofit organization serving thousands of youth, and families living in high poverty areas of Montgomery County, Maryland. Identity works with youth in schools and the community to help improve social and emotional learning and wellness, achieve academic success and prepare for work. Ms. Camacho provides leadership for and oversees Identity’s three high-school-based Wellness Centers serving 1,300 at-risk youth annually, and oversees the Family Strengthening and Reunification Program for the organization as a whole serving over 3,000 youth and their families annually. An engineer by training, she approaches all of her work through a systems lens.Ms. Camacho regularly presents on trends in trauma-informed positive youth development and restorative practices especially related to immigrant youth and families, to local government bodies, coalitions, school and community stakeholders, and Spanish language media. She is a member of the board of the Maryland Assembly on School-Based Health Care (MASBHC) and the Gaithersburg Beloved Community Initiative. Ms. Camacho is fluent in English and Spanish and has a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and a B.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.