Hope Aguirre Early Head Start Center Director/Site Supervisor

First Job: receptionist for a law office

Birthplace: Fresno

Years at EOC: 4 years

Best advice ever received: “Never give up, finish what you start. It will be worth it in the end!”

Favorite advice I give: “Make the best of today, because tomorrow you never know.”

Favorite restaurant, dish, or pig-out food: Olive Garden and tacos de asada

Proudest moment: when I gave birth to my three children

Greatest personal accomplishment: enrolling back into college to obtain my BA in Early Childhood Education

Best vacation I’ve taken: spring break in Las Vegas

Last good movie I saw : Transformers 3

 
Scariest experience: when my baby was taken from me right after birth because the doctor felt he was having trouble breathing

If I had a million dollars I would … buy a suite in Vegas, a vacation home near the beach, and take a trip to Paris.

 
Favorite place to shop: Target and Lane Bryant

Favorite childhood memory: my grandmother would always take me with her to walk around the downtown mall

Words that describe me best: Understanding and Patient

I like to watch: Life time movies, 20/20, 48 hours

In my spare time … what is that? J/K! I rarely have spare time but when I do I like to play board games with my children.

If I’ve learned one thing in life, it is … to never take things for granted and be thankful for what you have because there are others who are less fortunate than you.