Elaan Brudno

Elaan has been the coordinator for the Parents as Teachers program of Boulder County since 2014. She has been working with children for over 20 years as a counselor, teacher, and home visitor. She feels tremendously grateful to be able to do work that is both personally fulfilling and has a meaningful impact on children and the community. She is the mother to a teenager named Blue and they love to hang out and go on fun adventures together. She also likes to meditate, roller blade, kayak, do yoga, ride bikes, and listen to music.
Program Coordinator / Parent Educator / Family Advocate
Email: ebrudno@bouldercounty.org | Phone: 303-204-3302
Elise Silva

Elise has worked with children and families in varying capacities for over fifteen years. She brings a unique and holistic perspective to this work that comes from her experience in the field, her extensive knowledge of early childhood, and her education in social justice and equity. She is excited to draw upon that base to effect tangible, positive change in the community. She loves to dance, make art, and create and listen to music, and her biggest inspiration is her daughter.
Parent Educator / Family Advocate
Email: esilva@bouldercounty.org | Phone: 720-316-6339
Eveling Rojas

Eveling is a Parents as Teachers Office Manager and Intake Specialist.
She was previously enrolled in the program with her son Luis and did a yearlong Internship for the P.A.T program. Eveling and Luis’ favorite things to do together are ride rollercoasters, watch cartoons, go on walks with their dog Mack, and go swimming.
Her favorite hobby is traveling with her family.
Parent Educator / Family Advocate
Email: erojas@bouldercounty.org
Claudia Gordilla Villa

Claudia was born in Mexico and grew up in Boulder. She enjoys nature, hiking, learning about new cultures and children. She is very excited and motivated to continue working with the Boulder County community, where she will be able to collaborate more in depth with families and continue her professional growth.
Parent Educator / Family Advocate
Email: cgordillovilla@bouldercounty.org
Arpita Kishen

Arpita has worked with young children in many capacities for over 20 years and has been with the Parents as Teachers program since 2014. She is a dynamic educator, skilled child advocate, dedicated yoga and mindfulness practitioner, and most importantly, a devoted mother. Her diverse work with children as a Montessori Assistant Teacher, International English Language Teacher, Spanish Teacher, Parent Educator, Family Advocate and most significantly, Parent, has helped her to attune to the unique and sensitive needs of children. Arpita lives in beautiful Eldorado Springs and loves to enjoy nature with her family.
PAT Program Support Assistant / Intake & Assessment Specialist / Bilingual Family Advocate
Email: akishen@bouldercounty.org