Scholars of Color- Teresa Gutierrez
What is Scholars of Color?
It is a platform in which scholars of color are purposefully celebrated. It’s a space where scholars of color are showcased front and center. It is a digital space where we feel empowered and resilient. Let us get to know each other. Let us cheer each other on AND show the world what we have to offer.
Let us now welcome Teresa Gutierrez to the Scholars of Color space!
Name: Teresa Gutierrez
Location: Elk Grove, CA
Gender Pronouns: Her/She
What's your current occupation? (i.e. Student, Scientist, Coach, In transition, etc.): Retired Manager working part time for the State of CA, President of ARTners non profit, PinkStreetArt Artist, Owner of PinkStreetArt
Without positions or titles, how would you describe yourself?: I am appreciative of the gift that God gave me. I put my gift to use and don't let the grass grow under my feet. I am full of ideas and not afraid to put them into action. I love helping others and I am generous.
What are you passionate about?: I am passionate about helping others and loving everyone. I am passionate about creating.
What does the representation of Scholars of Color mean to you?: It means that I am representing my ancestors, parents, and kids to be the best role model of color that I can be to share my experience, knowledge, learning obstacles and success.
If people are interested in getting connected to you, how can they?: pinkstreetart@gmail.com
Anything else you would like us to know?: I am proud to be a part of this group as a Chicana entrepreneur Artist. I look forward to sharing my experience and knowledge to help others.
Thank you Teresa for sharing space with us!
Stay tuned everyone for more Scholars of Color profiles. Interested in being showcased yourself? Please email the Scholars of Color team at scholarsofcolor@reclaimingyourhappiness.com and we will get back to you shortly.
