Jackie Delagarza is a program coordinator for Brighter Bites in Houston. Jackie was not only born and raised in Houston, but she also attended the University of Houston where she received her undergraduate degree in exercise science and nutrition. During college, Jackie’s interest in nutrition became a passion and by the time she graduated Jackie knew she wanted to work with an organization like Brighter Bites so she could play an active role in educating Houston communities about all aspects of health with an emphasis on nutrition.

Jackie believes that balance is the key to creating habits that lead to a healthy lifestyle and she loves being part of an organization that is giving families the tools they need to flourish and make an impact on their communities. In her free time, you can find Jackie exploring new workout classes and spending time with family and friends.