Jesús (Chuy) Ramírez

Chuy Ramírez joined Radio Bilingüe’s station KHDC-FM in Salinas as a volunteer when he was a high school student. Since 2006 he has been a radio producer, program host and teen radio program coordinator. Chuy produces Rockin’ Da House and Alza Tu Voz, featuring topics such as education, teen dating, gang violence, civic engagement and youth empowerment. These programs also serve as training ground on broadcast basics for young programmers. Currently, he serves as the co-chair of the Collaborative for Salinas Youth. The son of farm workers, Chuy graduated with a BS in Telecommunications, Multimedia and Applied Computing from California State University, Monterey Bay.