Dafne Ruiz Tinoco

Youth Program Director

Dafne Ruiz Tinoco is the Administrative Assistant for the Mile High United Way (MHUW); she was previously the Child Care Specialist at the MHUW 2-1-1 call center under their partnership with Colorado Shines.  As a first generation Latina college student, she graduated from Community College of Aurora with her Associates of Arts-History in 2021. She is now pursuing further education in Early Childhood Education. She has a passion for educating youth and their parents as they try to navigate the transition between high school and college. Dafne loves to spend time with her family and friends, but she especially loves spending time with her little Chihuahua Bonbon!