Yaneli Gonzalez

Yaneli Gonzalez is an experienced professional in restorative justice, currently serving as the Restorative Justice Manager and previously as the Restorative Justice Coordinator at Huckleberry Youth Programs since January 2020, where responsibilities include coordinating and expanding the CARC Restorative Justice diversion programs. Prior to this role, Yaneli was a Restorative Justice Specialist, contributing to the development of two diversion programs for youth in San Francisco. Additional experience includes serving as a Center Coordinator at First Place For Youth, and various educational roles within the TRIO Upward Bound Program and UC Berkeley Restorative Justice Center. Yaneli started a career in restorative justice as an intern at Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice (CURYJ) between 2015 and 2017. Yaneli holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Welfare from the University of California, Berkeley, earned in 2018.