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Melissa Toledo-Ontiveros

Elected MemberMelissa Toledo-Ontiveros

Melissa Toledo-Ontiveros, MA, MCJ, MPA, a passionate and driven individual hailing from the beautiful state of New Mexico. She currently serves as a Project and Community Developer at Community Action Agency SNM, where she makes a positive impact on the lives of people in Southern New Mexico.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Melissa is deeply involved in public health initiatives and policies, dedicating her efforts to bettering the well-being of others at local, state, and federal levels. Her commitment to advancing race and gender equity, housing, mental health, and workforce development showcases her dedication to creating a fairer and more inclusive society.

Outside of work, Melissa embraces a life filled with adventure and cherished moments. She finds solace in the great outdoors, indulging in camping and fishing trips that connect her with nature's wonders. Additionally, she likes to travel and explore new places and cultures, all while cherishing valuable moments spent with her family and friends.