Ernesto Rocha

​​Ernesto Rocha (undocubae) is an organizer, storyteller, transformational coach, TEDx speaker, and presenter. He currently serves as the Director of Membership at Community Coalition, a non-profit organization dedicated to help transform the social and economic conditions in South LA that foster addiction, crime, violence and poverty by building a permanent institution that involves thousands to create influence and change public policy. Ernesto uses the power of story to explore identity formation as a process of personal empowerment and liberation. He is a sought-after speaker at universities and conferences serving as keynote speaker and performer. His stories have reached notable platforms including TEDx, Jubilee Media and KPCC’s Unheard LA. His most recent venture was co-creating “Loose Accents”, an original podcast that celebrates the brilliance and struggle of growing up undocumented in the United States.  He is a graduate of UCLA with a Bachelors in Political Science and Chicana/o Studies.