Kimberly Newton (Tía Kimba): Mi Familia - foundation of who I am and the work that I do!

Just a few of those that fill me with love every day...

My big supportive brothers,
Alex & Harlow Newton
Photo by Tanya Ridino (thanks!)

My eldest son, Joshua
So patient with me...

Affiliations

2008 - 2011 - Precita Eyes Muralists, Board Member
2008 - 2011 - Freelancers Union, member
2008 - 2011: Parents for Public Schools (PPS) - San Francisco Unified School District, contributing member
2008 - 2011: Association for Integrated Psychology, member
2007 - Present: KQED Public Television, Contributing Member
2007 - 2008: School Site Council, Buena Vista Elementary School, member
2005- 2006: Comite de Subcuenca Division Abajo, Costa Rica - Advisory Board
2006-2008: Costa Rica Conservation Trust (CRCT) - Advisory Board
2006 - 2008: Social Climate Committee of Buena Vista Elementary School - Representative & Member
2007 - Present: Precita Eye Muralists, San Francisco - Supporting Member
2007 - 2008: California Teachers Association, member
2007 - 2008: National Education Association, member
2007 - 2008: United Educators of San Francisco - AFT/CFT #61, AFL-CIO, NEA/CTA - Member
2003-2006: Costa Rica Conservation Trust (CRCT) - Founding Vice President
2006 - Present: Instituto Conexiones, Founding Member
2004-2005: Comite de Reciclaje y Educación Ambiental of the Municipality of Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica -
2002-2004: Yavapai College Hispanic Outreach Committee of Yavapai College, Arizona - member
2004: Yavapai County ELL Consortium of the Yavapai County Education Service Agency, Arizona - member
2002-2003: Institute for Cultural Awareness - Treasurer

Certifications, Licenses and Degrees

2008 - Reverend Ordination - Universal Life Church Monastery
2008 - Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist - American Pacific University and California Bureau of Private and Vocational Education
2008 - Certified Hypnotist - Hypnosis Motivation Institute & California Bureau of Private and Vocational Education
2007 - Substitute Teaching Certificate for K-12 - California Department of Education
2007 - Business License DBA Instituto Conexiones - County and City of San Francisco
2004- Substitute Teaching Certificate for K-12 - Arizona Department of Education (expires 2009)
2004 - Adult Teaching Certificate - Arizona Department of Education (expires 2009)
2002- Bachelor of Arts in History, Anthropology - Northern Arizona University
2000 - Associate of Arts Degree - Yavapai College, Arizona
1994 - High School Diploma - International School of San Salvador, El Salvador

Continuing Education and Training

2008 - Innovation in Fundraising - Papilia 2008 Leadership Series
2008 - Clinical Hypnotherapy - American Pacific University
2008 - Email Deliverability and its Impact to Your Bottom Line - Papilia 2008 Leadership Series
2008 - Top Trends in Philanthropy - The Osborne Group and Papilia - 2008 Leadership Series
2007 - Foundations in Hypnotherapy - Hypnosis Motivation Institute
2007 - Increase your Visibility Online with GoogleAd Words - Salesforce.com
2007 - Best Practices: Reporting on Social Impact - Stakeware and Salesforce.com - DreamForce 2007
2006 - Ensuring Social and Ecological Responsibility in For-Profit and Non-Profit Ventures (workshop)
2005 - NonProfit Boot Camp - Craigslist Foundation
2005 - The Tao of Leadership (workshop)
2005 - Creating a Credible Funding Plan (workshop)
2005 - Building and Keeping a Great Board of Directors (workshop)
2005 - 500 Year Plan: A Strategy for a Just and Ecologically Sustainable World (workshop)
2005 - Volunteer Recruitment and Management (workshop)
2005 - Building the Local Green Economy (workshop)
2002 - Dynamic Project Proposal Writing (workshop)

Kimberly Newton (Tía Kimba)