Margarita is a longstanding resident of Ligonier who has recently moved to Wawaka. She holds an associate degree in accounting from International Business College and a Bachelor of General Studies from Indiana University at Fort Wayne. Margarita has been an integral part of the foundation since August 2002, starting as the Foundation’s program assistant in the Celebrate Diversity Project. Soon after, she assumed the role of director for the project and later transitioned to become the CFNC Program Director. In September 2022, Margarita earned a well-deserved promotion to the position of Executive Director. Her profound commitment to community is evident through her dedicated work with the CFNC.