Blanca is a Social Worker at the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, where she addresses and supports the needs of clients who have been exonerated and are reentering back into their communities. Previously, Blanca was a Child Advocate Social Worker providing advocacy services to youth involved in dependency and delinquent court. She was also part of a research team that developed best practices on how to serve youth reentering into the community from residential placements. Blanca received her bachelor's degree from the University of California, Irvine in Criminology, Law and Society and master's degrees in Social Work and in Social Policy from the University of Pennsylvania.