Penelope Lopez is the President and CEO at POWER CHANGES LIVES INC and works to both enrich and advance the lives of those in low-income, minority and underserved areas. Working in multiple disciplines within the organization, she tracks opportunities to create holistic approaches to sustainability within communities. Penelope covers a broad range of issue areas, including education, health, aging, social justice and reform, housing and homelessness, Federal and local grants and contracts, advocacy rights, and food insecurity.