Our Team

WHO WE ARE

Meet Our Team Member

Ivan J. Quinones

Bible Teacher

Ivan J. Quinones

Ivan J. Quinones, AS, is the President and Co-founder of Truth for Freedom Institute (TF2i), in the paradisical Willamette Valley, Oregon. He is the father of two adult daughters, proud grandfather of three handsome articulate grandsons. Also, he is an elected Chief deacon, and preacher in a small congregation at Grand Ronde and volunteer Chaplain, at the Federal Correctional Facility, Bible Teacher, and Maria’s so-journeyer, during the best seven years of their lives. He is a Stage IV cancer Survivor (more details in future blogs and his autobiography) and a retired mechanic, construction builder, plumber, electrician, expert gardener, and hobbyist of German Shepherd and exotic roosters’ husbandry.

Dr. Maria L. Alago

U.S. Army

Dr. Maria L. Alago

Dr. Maria L. Alago, DHM, is the Secretary and Co-founder of TF2i. Prior to current ministry she was an accolated retired US Army Bio-Medical Researcher, Records Manager, Personnel Manager, counselor/EEO Rep/Secretary at former Letterman Army Institute of Research, San Francisco, CA, US ARPERCEN, St. Louis, MO, 328th Civil Affairs Battalion, San Antonio, TX, and 364th Civil Affairs Command, Portland, OR. Currently, she serves as a volunteer Chaplain, at the neighboring Federal Correctional Facility and a Bible Teacher at Grand Ronde Church. She’s Ivan so-journeyer and the mother of three adult daughters. From a humble origin she desired to pursue higher education: a BS degree in Biology, MA in Management, and DHM where she studied factors to increase Moral Reasoning and Emotional Intelligence, through Andragogy. During her former career and beyond she has counseled over 20,000 civilian and military personnel with a 97% success rate.