Juno Duenas

Juno Duenas served as the Executive Director of Support for Families of Children with Disabilities from 1991 to 2020 and is now retired. During her nearly three decades of leadership, she partnered with the board, staff, and volunteers to grow the organization from a fledgling nonprofit into the well-established agency it is today in San Francisco.

Juno brings extensive experience in long-term strategic planning, board development, and community and stakeholder engagement. She provided leadership in developing and implementing organizational and financial plans and policies, ensuring they were carried through to fruition. She also played a key role in developing new programs while strengthening and sustaining existing ones.

Throughout her tenure as Executive Director, Juno served on numerous county, state, and national advisory boards, contributing her expertise and perspective to efforts supporting children and families with disabilities.

Outside of her professional work, Juno enjoys visiting flea markets, knitting, cooking, making things, spending time with her husband, four children, and five grandchildren, and playing cards with friends.