Adrianna is a native of San Jose, CA and a longtime resident of Stockton, CA. She is currently the Restorative Justice Program Specialist for the Women’s Center Youth & Family Services where she has worked for the past 6 years providing direct services to individuals and families experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. As a Lived Experience Expert, she assists others experiencing various forms of trauma by helping them navigate the systems intersecting in their lives. Her passion is to empower those most impacted by mass incarceration and sexual exploitation, helping them to unlock their full potential and understand how their own experiences have led to their decision making and behavior as well as bringing awareness to her community about how interpersonal violence and systemic harm intersect in our daily lives. In 2019, she became an Outside Organizer with Initiate Justice, furthering the mission of activating the political power of those most impacted by mass incarceration. In 2020, as a fellow with the Solis Policy Institute through the Women’s Foundation of California, Adrianna joined the Justice For Survivors Act Coalition working on crucial legislation that will improve the lives of survivors caught in the criminal legal system. In Stockton, she currently Chairs the Legal Advocacy workgroup of the San Joaquin County Human Trafficking Taskforce and is an active member of the Stockton Police Chief’s Community Advisory Board. Her favorite activities include spending time with her family, playing PS4 and spending time in community with her extended I.J (Initiate Justice) family growing, learning, healing and discussing all things prison abolition!