Cynthia Rivera

Cynthia holds a BA in Psychology with a minor in Public Policy from the University of California, Riverside. While at UCR, Cynthia was a research assistant for the Culture and Child Development Lab where she researched the effects culture has on children’s development. Cynthia was an intake intern at the Alliance during Fall 2020 which inspired her to continue to help families in need and join the Benefits Program months later. While working as an intern at the Alliance, Cynthia also worked as a fellow for the California Democratic Party.