Samantha Rose Montemayor Morales currently works for SSG/APAIT (Access to Prevention Advocacy Intervention & Treatment – a division of Special Service for Groups) as an on-site property manager for a homeless shelter currently serving the community of Los Angeles, California. Most recently she worked for Latino Commission on AIDS as OASIS case manager in New York City. She co-facilitated the first Elevate en Español and has been a member of the Activate and Elevate Fellowship Workgroup of the Human Rights Campaign and has also been in the Elevate and Escalate program of NMAC. She has been a community activist since 2017 and was the house manager for Casa Anandrea, the only trans shelter in the state of Texas; and the Board Secretary of GENTex, a trans-led organization based in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas.
