Ascencion Amado – Ascencion is the Director of Outreach at St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church. This department oversees services such as financial assistance for rent or utilities, projects serving various communities/areas of need like refugees & immigrants, indigent, pregnant moms in crisis, mental health therapy, incarcerated, disabilities, elderly, families experiencing crisis in general. She holds a master's degree in counseling psychology from Trinity College of Graduate Studies in California.