To continue our celebration of Women's History Month, we are highlighting four UC Irvine alumnae whose leadership is making a significant impact in Orange County and strengthening the communities they serve. These inspiring women are addressing issues such as homelessness and food insecurity. For them, it is a way to give back by dedicating time and energy and uplifting female students who may be inspired by their success. 🤘💙💛🚺✨ 🔹 Jennifer Friend – CEO of Project Hope Alliance, she’s leading the charge to break the cycle of youth homelessness, providing education, mentorship, and housing stability to help children and families build brighter futures. As a first-generation UC Irvine graduate who once faced housing insecurity, she knows firsthand the power of opportunity. 🏡 🔹 Claudia Bonilla Keller – CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank, ensures that no family in Orange County goes hungry. Under her leadership, Second Harvest delivers millions of pounds of fresh, nutritious food to t...