How My Journey Began

About the Founder:

Marina Mondragon

Marina Mondragon is an accomplished multipreneur and community advocate with a deep commitment to making a positive impact. As the founder of Wings of Kindness / Alas de Bondad, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering single mothers, children, and working families in the Latino community, Marina has built a legacy rooted in compassion and service. Inspired by her motherā€™s example, Marina is dedicated to creating supportive environments where families can thrive and achieve long-term success.

Background and Experience

Chief Operating Officer, Mondragon Family Market
As COO of Mondragon Family Market, Marina has played an integral role in the marketā€™s continued growth and success. Working alongside her husband Jason, she has helped transform the family-owned business into a community cornerstone. Founded in 1978 by Jasonā€™s father, Atilano Mondragon, the market has long been a trusted resource for groceries and meals. Under Marina and Jasonā€™s leadership, the market has expanded its reach and impact, providing essential services while maintaining its legacy as a hub for local families.

Chief Executive Officer, Tacos Mondragon Catering
In addition to her work at the market, Marina leads Tacos Mondragon, a family-run catering business that specializes in authentic Mexican cuisine. Through this venture, she and her husband provide food for local events and partner with community organizations to support Latino families. Tacos Mondragon is known for its strong community focus, regularly giving back to those in need through charitable initiatives.

Airbnb Host and Women's Empowerment Advocate
Marina is also an experienced Airbnb host, managing a property that serves as both a retreat space for guests and a venue for empowering events such as women's retreats and workshops. This space is designed to foster connection, relaxation, and personal growth, offering a safe and welcoming environment for individuals seeking inspiration and empowerment.

Business Manager

Marina Mondragon worked in a private family practice for 16 years, where she played a pivotal role in streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency. When she joined, the office had 14 employees managing various manual tasks. She led the implementation of a new software system and developed optimized workflows that significantly reduced time and costs. By the time she left in September 2024, the practice was successfully operating with just three staff members and three doctors, maintaining a full patient schedule while ensuring high satisfaction among patients, staff, and physicians. Her contributions improved patient care, making it faster and more convenient.

Advocate for Families and Community Connector

Marina's passion for supporting familiesā€”especially single mothersā€”drives her work and advocacy. She actively connects families with the resources they need to thrive, creating a network of support within the community. Through her various ventures, Marina works tirelessly to create a nurturing environment where individuals and families can build resilience, gain financial independence, and foster long-term well-being.

With a reputation as a trusted leader and connector within the Latino community, Marina Mondragon continues to lead with integrity and purpose. Her multifaceted work as an entrepreneur, advocate, and community leader is a testament to her commitment to building a stronger, more equitable future for all families.

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