About SCAEC
The State Center Adult Education Consortium (SCAEC) region is located within the Central San Joaquin Valley. The SCAEC region includes Fresno and Madera counties and borders portions of Kings and Tulare counties. The State Center Adult Education Consortium currently has 21 members, including 15 adult schools, four community college campuses, and two Regional Occupational Programs. The State Center Adult Education Consortium maintains strong, expansive collaborative relationships with educational and workforce partners across the region.
Our Team
Pang Vangyi
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Pang VangyiPang Vangyi is a graduate of California State University, Fresno with a Master's Degree in Counseling and a Pupil Personnel Services Credential. She has over 25 years of counseling experience with Fresno Unified School District and State Center Adult Education Consortium. As an immigrant and first generation college student, Pang fully understands the diverse needs of adults in the Central Valley. She is dedicated to ensuring that all students obtain a high quality education and are made aware of their educational and career opportunities. Pang and the transition specialists work with all members in our consortium to align, improve, and support student services. Pang supports the transition team and works regionally with all members and partners.
Director State Center Adult Education Consortium [email protected] (559) 355-0914 |
Oscar Hinojosa
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Oscar HinojosaOscar Hinojosa is a 2000 graduate of California State University, Stanislaus with a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, and a Master of Science Degree in Educational Counseling from National University in 2004. Oscar spent over 10 years as a Regional Sports Director with Special Olympics Northern California working with various local school districts, as well as spending time both as a dropout prevention counselor and a classroom teacher for special education students. Oscar has spent the last nine years working in his current role as Transition Specialist with SCAEC and is eager to assist you with your future plans.
Oscar serves: Caruthers, Clovis, Fresno, and Washington adult schools, Fresno City College, FCSS ROP and Corrections, and Workforce Connection. Transitions Specialist State Center Adult Education Consortium [email protected] (559) 545-8312 |
Mary Lopez
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Mary LopezMary Lopez is a first-generation college graduate who earned her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and her Master's Degree in Public Administration from California State University, Fresno. Since 2016, she has worked with the State Center Adult Education Consortium supporting adult learners in accessing education and career pathways. Previously, Mary served over 12 years as an Outreach Counselor for a TRIO program at Fresno State, helping traditionally underrepresented adult populations enroll in post-secondary education. She has extensive experience with college enrollment and financial aid and is passionate about helping students achieve their educational goals.
Mary serves: Dinuba, Kings Canyon, Parlier, and Sanger adult schools, Reedley College, Valley ROP, and Workforce Connection - Parlier. Transitions Specialist State Center Adult Education Consortium [email protected] (559) 776-7919 |
Kee Yang
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Kee YangKee Yang is a graduate of California State University, Stanislaus with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. Prior to this position, he serviced as an Outreach and Admissions Counselor at San Jose Job Corps, promoting workforce training programs for youth and young adults. Kee also worked in the non-profit mental health field as an Employment Specialist. As a first-generation Hmong American college student, he understands the importance of guidance and mentorship when accessing new opportunities.
Kee serves: Clovis, Fresno, Selma, and Sierra adult schools, Clovis Community College, and FCSS ROP and Corrections. |
Allyson Adams
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Allyson AdamsAllyson Adams is a graduate of California State University, Fresno with a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technology. Prior to her current position as Administrative Assistant for the State Center Adult Education Consortium, she was a small business owner for 16 years, which provided her with a wealth of practical experience in office management and meeting the needs of a diverse population. She takes pride in supporting all consortium members and staff in a professional and efficient manner.
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