San Francisco Welcome Back Center Staff


Adolfo Echeverry, Research Associate
Adolfo Echeverry, Research Associate

Formerly Management Assistant, Adolfo has been working at the San Francisco Welcome Back Center since 2006. His job consists of providing support to the Director as well as both the Office Manager and the Educational Case Manager, providing them with whatever information they may need in terms of resources and statistics. He is also in charge of keeping the website updated. He is fluent in Spanish and English.

Douglas Vasquez, management assistant
Douglas Vasquez, Management Assistant

Douglas is the main contact for general questions that you may have about Welcome Back services. He can also be reached for scheduling appointments and enrolling in workshops. With previous experience at Catholic Charities CYO and Arriba Juntos, he also supports the Educational Case Manager, the Research Associate, and the SFWBC Director, with any assistance that they may need. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Teresa Betancourt, educational case manager-trainer
Teresa Betancourt, Educational Case Manager/Trainer

Having been raised in Mexico City, Teresa is bicultural and bilingual in Spanish and English, and has a good understanding of the challenges involved in moving to a new country and trying to navigate new systems. She has extensive experience working in social services and provides counseling, support, information, and guidance to Welcome Back participants.