About Us

An Antioch-native, Mark Libbey has spent his career as an educator and coach in East County. Mark believes that investing in today's youth strengthens the community in both the present and the future, and sees LFFFE as a vital part of that process.

As a long-time resident of East County, John has always looked for ways to give back to the community. He has a passion for education and enthusiastically took the opportunity to be on the LFFFE Board. He sees LFFFE as a way to recognize hard-working and deserving students.

Rod Libbey has a strong background in managing non-profits, and has worked in the healthcare field for 40 years. He hopes his experience in healthcare and his support for education at all levels will help drive the LFFFE forward.

Kathi Libbey has been an administrator and educator in AUSD since 2005, and believes that supporting students both in and out of the classroom increases their chances for success in life.  She sees her role with LFFFE as an extension of her lifelong involvement in community volunteerism.

Dalena Ong is a 2020 graduate from Dozier-Libbey Medical High School. She received a BS in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Davis and MS in Biomedical Sciences from Barry University. With a strong background in volunteering, she is passionate about helping and supporting the community through LFFFE.

Raised in Antioch, Alexia DelaTorre Ramirez graduated from Dozier-Libbey Medical High School in 2021 and is a recent alum from CSU Long Beach. She is actively volunteering at St. Ignatius Church and is also enrolled in the APD Cadet Program to further her career. 

John Mixon is a life-long resident of East County. He has been active in coaching youth sports as well working with students in Antioch with One Day at A Time. John shares his skills and passion to help give kids a brighter future.

 Born and raised in Antioch, Kyle Novak is a 2018 graduate of Dozier-Libbey Medical High School. He attended Los Medanos College before transferring to Chico State where he received his BS in Finance. He is grateful for the opportunity to give back to the local community and students through the LFFFE. 

Skylar is a life-long resident of East County and a 2021 graduate of Liberty High School. She then completed her AA degree at Los Medanos College and currently attends San Francisco State Univerity majoring in Business Adminstration. Skylar is a third generation of the Libbey family on the board.