Adrian De La Riva
Program Facilitator
(714) 485-8685
Adrian, an Accounts Receivable Clerk for Designer's Moving Service was born in Luis Moya, Zacatecas, Mexico. He moved to Santa Ana at the age of 6 where he began his journey through the Santa Ana Unified School District. In the streets of Santa Ana, Adrian experienced many obstacles and roadblocks showing him first hand what the streets had to offer. He chose education, becoming his family's First Generation College Graduate. Adrian earned two B.A.'s in Criminology, Law and Society and Social Ecology from UC Irvine. While at UC Irvine, he was involved in starting Hermanos Unidos de UCI & Founding General Member of Underground Scholars Initiative. Adrian is now pursuing his Masters in Social Work from the University of Oklahoma. Adrian chose change, and currently advocates for our community to shine light to all of the greatness and wonders that it has to offer its people.