Evelyn Y. Rodriguez
Evelyn is the Lawrence/Methuen Community Coalition's Drug-Free Communities Coordinator in Lawrence, Massachusetts. She is a 20-year veteran of the human service field, with the last nearly seven years spent in prevention. She recently earned a certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from Tufts University's Institute for Nonprofit Practice and the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life. She is currently studying for her bachelor's and master's degrees in Youth Development at IDEA.

Martha Leavitt
Martha has been a resident of Lawrence for over 30 years and brings over 20 years of professional public sector experience at the state and municipal levels, in government relations, operations management, and advocacy.  She holds a BA in Political Science, a graduate certificate in Women and Politics from Boston College, and a certificate in Social Media Marketing.  She has served as a volunteer on the Citizens Advisory Committee of the Lawrence Redevelopment Authority and on the Parent Advisory Board of the Community Day Charter Public School.  Martha and her husband, Robert O’Koniewski live on Prospect Hill with their sons Thomas and Tait. She is a lifelong resident of the Merrimack Valley.

Anthony Curtis
Anthony is a lifelong Lawrencian with a strong passion for creativity and social change. Anthony has joined Lawrence Pa'Lante to be an advocate for his community and be an agent of change in Lawrence. A graduate of Lawrence Catholic Academy and Central Catholic High school, Anthony is currently pursuing his undergraduate degree at UMass Lowell where he is studying Economics and Philosophy. He ultimately hopes that he can give back to the community all that it gave to him. Outside of the classroom and his work with Lawrence Pa'Lante, Anthony enjoys working on music and getting his body moving through yoga, hiking, and other fitness activities.

Destiny Gonzalez
Destiny is a lifelong Lawrencian who is fueled by her passion for social advocacy. In her youth, she attended Community Day Charter Public School and was deeply involved in the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence. She has previously worked for the Lawrence government and residents in her roles at the Lawrence District Court and in the Mayor’s Office. She currently is a student at Boston College where she majors in Political Science and minors in Managing for Social Impact and the Greater Good and Dance. She hopes to attend law school and create generational wealth for her family. She believes her role as a Lawrence Pa’Lante member is integral to create a voice for the youth and to give back to her community. She believes that Lawrence is a testament to the woman she is becoming and will always advocate for what’s right for her city.