Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mission Statement:
Redondo Beach Council PTA embraces the diverse backgrounds, experiences, knowledge, and talents of the students, families, and school communities we serve. We strive to empower ALL voices because our differences are our greatest strength in our mission to make every child’s potential a reality.
2025-26 Redondo Beach Council PTA & Unit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chairs:
| Redondo Beach Council PTA | OPEN |
| Adams Middle School PTSA | Natasha Kazi |
| Alta Vista Elementary School PTA | Christen Ahmad Samara Friedman |
| Beryl Elementary School PTA | Paula Pope |
| Birney Elementary School PTA | Katie Jackson |
| Jefferson Elementary School PTA | Khiem Luu |
| Lincoln Elementary School PTA | Siannah Collado |
| Madison Elementary School PTA | Natasha Kazi |
| Parras Middle School PTSA | |
| Redondo Union High School PTSA | Jennifer Zweig Dwomoh |
| Tulita Elementary School PTA | Gwen Cracknell |
| Washington Elementary School PTA | Mariam Butler |
Recognitions & Awards
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Redondo Beach Council of PTAs was one of three proud winners of the 2023 National PTA Jan Harp Domene Diversity and Inclusion Award, which recognizes PTAs that best demonstrate outstanding achievement in the areas of diversity and inclusion, as well as efforts to end discriminatory practices.
Monthly Cultural Events Calendars
For our Redondo Beach Council PTA cultural events calendar:
| July/August 2024 | January 2025 |
| September 2024 |
February 2025 |
| October 2024 | March 2025 |
| November 2024 |
April 2025 |
| December 2024 | May 2025 |
| June 2025 |
Click HERE for a helpful document full of resources for families wanting to develop social contacts with children with disabilities.
RB Council PTA Monthly Book Recommendations for K-12
| October 2024 | March 2025 |
| November 2024 | April 2025 |
| December 2024 | May 2025 |
| January 2025 | June 2025 |
| February 2025 |
33rd District PTA Book Nook Recommendations


** Please note that these recommendations came from fellow 33rd District PTA leaders, and posting this list is not meant to be an endorsement by Redondo Beach Council PTA. We invite you to learn more about how PTA is building a more inclusive community by visiting the National PTA website.
Glossary of Inclusion Terms
For a helpful glossary of inclusion terms, see this Glossary of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Terms.
Helpful Links:
→ 33rd District Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
→ CAPTA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Have Questions? Want to be involved in our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee?
Reach out to our Committee Chair at dei@rbcouncilpta.org


