Erika Rosales Garcia is a Training and Organizational Development Specialist at WIDA. In her role she co-leads WIDA's Change Team supporting the Change Team's Task Forces which focus on youth voice, staff engagement, and assessment. Additionally, she leads a learning initiative around Indigenous communities. Prior to her work at WIDA Erika worked at Head-Start as a Bilingual Family Outreach Worker. 

Erika holds a bachelor's degree in international studies and a minor in Psychology from UW-Whitewater and a master's degree in Cultural Foundations of Community Engagement and Education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.