Youth, Families and Communities Advisor
Humboldt County Office5630 South Broadway
Eureka, CA 95503-6998
707-445-7351
dmespinoza@ucanr.edu

Also in:
Del Norte County Office
Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
Education
PhD Kinesiology with emphais in Motor Development, Policy Analysis, Education Evaluation, Michigan State University. 2006
MS Kinesiology, Michigan State University. 1995
BS Kinesiology, California State University, Northridge. 1990
Specialty
Positive Youth Development Nutrition Education Food PreservationAreas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)
- Healthy Lifestyle
- Nutrition Education and Behavior
- Nutrition and Hunger in the Population
- Obesity Prevention
- Families, Youth, and Communities
- Human Development and Family Well-Being
- Sociological and Technological Change Affecting Individuals, Families, and Communities
- Youth Development
- Youth Development
- 4-H Program
- Healthy Families and Communities
Bibliography
Peer Reviewed
- Kok, CM; Espinoza, DM; Worker, SM; Go, C; & Miller, JC (2020). Identification of Priority Skill Areas for Volunteer Professional Development. Journal of Youth Development. 15:4, 51-67. http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/876
- Worker, SM; Espinoza, DM; Kok, CM; Go, C; & Miller, JC (2020). Volunteer Outcomes and Impact: The Contributions and Consequences of Volunteering in 4-H. Journal of Youth Development. 15:4, 6-31. http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/847
- Moncloa, F; Horrillo, SJ; Espinoza, D; & Hill, R (2019). Embracing Diversity and Inclusion: An Organizational Change Model to Increase Intercultural Competence. Journal of Extension. 57:6, n6. https://joe.org/joe/2019december/pdf/JOE_v57_6a1.pdf
- Moncloa, F; Horrillo, S; Diaz-Carrasco, C; Espinoza, D; Hill, R & Soule (2018). Using a Translational Process to Apply Latino Youth Development Research Findings in Practice. Journal of Extension. 56:6. October. https://joe.org/joe/2018october/pdf/JOE_v56_6iw3.pdf
Non-Peer Reviewed
- Worker, S; Espinoza, D; Kok, CM; Miller, J; & Go, C (2020). Volunteer Outcomes: The Consequences of Volunteering in a Youth Development Program. American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA (Conference Cancelled - Zoom Presentation). April. http://tinyurl.com/uo8xqr3
- Moncloa, F; Horrillo, S; Espinoza, D; & Hill, R (2019). Intercultural Competence: A Strategy for Negotiating Differences to Engage Diverse Youth, Families and Communities. Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations International Conference. Patras, Greece.
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Building Partnerships with Native American Communities - Member
- Consumer Climate Change Literacy - Member
- Developing Volunteer Capacities - Member
- Diversity in Youth Development - Member
- Money Talks - Member