Adriana (Audi) Wodrazka Espinoza

State: Iowa

Adriana (Audi) Wodrazka Espinoza is an award-winning juvenile justice and foster care advocate and national speaker who lives in northwest Iowa. She is an inaugural member and the current Chair of Iowa’s Youth Justice Council, leading statewide juvenile justice reform efforts in partnership with youth and young adults with lived experience. Audi also serves on the national Emerging Leaders Committee with the Coalition for Juvenile Justice, the Iowa Supreme Court’s Juvenile Justice Task Force, Iowa’s statewide Authentic Engagement team, the Youth and Family Council and Iowa’s IV-E Reinvestment Advisory Council. Audi leverages her lived and professional expertise to create systems that equitably serve young people.