Nancy Gonzalez Rodriguez serves as Family and Neighborhood Engagement Coach for Knox Education Foundation. In this role, she provides resources to address barriers to student access, participation, and achievement; and promotes school activities and events to encourage family engagement and community.
She earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from Maryville College and previously served as Adult Education Coordinator and After School Program Teacher for Centro Hispano de East Tennessee. She is both a National College Attainment Network Certified Advisor and Admissions Advisor and is an active volunteer at Fulton High School, including as a Lady Falcons coaching assistant. Nancy received the 2023 Latinidad award at the 18th Annual Latino Awards Gala.
Nancy lives in Knoxville and enjoys spending time with friends and family, including her boyfriend, Jairo Martin, and pet, Pelusa.