JULIA CARDENAS

Adaptive Technology Instructor San Diego Futures Foundation

Julia Cardenas is an Adaptive Technology Instructor with the San Diego Futures Foundation. She has been an instructor since 2019 and is a previous program graduate. Cardenas currently mentors one of her previous students who would also like to be an instructor one day.

Cardenas is President of the National Federation of the Blind San Diego Chapter and was its Secretary from 2018 to 2022.

Cardenas is one of the sweetest and friendliest people you will meet. She understands and advocates for the importance of making services like her assistive technology program available to those who need it. As an instructor who trains the visually impaired, she not only helps her students navigate technology but also is always ready to help her peers. Students look up to Julia Cardenas and her leadership is exemplary. She can be reached at jcardenas@sdfutures.org