Meet Your Community's Helping Hand:
KISSIMMEE'S VICE MAYOR
Olga Lucia Castaño
for City Kissimmee Mayor
Seat 5
Olga Lucía Castaño was born in Armenia, Colombia, and emigrated to New York in 1981. She is the mother of two exceptional children, Karen and Giovanni, and enjoys spending time with her beautiful grandchildren.
"I am a professional committed to community service and the economic development of the city of Kissimmee. With more that 28 years of experience in the public sphere, as Vice Mayor I represent the residents and the local government. In addition, I am a professional Real Estate agent with the aim of empowering families to achieve the American dream of becoming homeowners.
Other passions of mine include assisting aspiring political leaders and developing international business partnerships. Kissimmee is beautiful! Bringing the right people together to develop a more prosperous tomorrow is key to ensuring that our residents are heard and included in the growth that is happening in Osceola County.
Olga's Experience and Service to our Community
Vice Mayor for the city of Kissimmee
Board Member of Metro Plan Orlando
Board Member of the Central Florida Metro Plan Orlando Alliance
Chair Woman of the Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board for MPO
Member of the Economic Vitality Committee in the city of Kissimmee
Board member of the Public Policy for Osceola County Association of Realtors
Board member of Tourist Development Council (TDC)
Vice-President of the Agro-Food Council of Las Americas and the Caribbean in Kissimmee FL for Colombia
Founder of the Colombo American Chamber of Commerce in Orlando Florida
Osceola County Association of Realtors (OSCAR)
Advisory Council for the Political Action Committee of Realtors
Chamber of Commerce in Kissimmee & Osceola County
Board Member of Helping Hands
Board Advisor of Restaurantes Que Inspiran
Outreach Coordinator/PR of Church & Community Assistance Program
Collaborator on We The Women Movement Representatives
Member of Kissimmee Main Street Organization
Volunteer in the Council on Aging
Facilitator of Adults and Children Together Against Domestic Violence (ACT)
Community Leader for the Church & Community Assistance Program
Developed a program called "How-to-Live-In-Florida"
Volunteer for the nonprofit organization Una Voz en la Desierto
Recognized by Nuevo Sendero (New Path) for a Voluntary Spirit of Change
Member of the Fire Board of the City of Kissimmee
Advisor to the National Association of Professional Hispanic Real Estate
A volunteer for countless food drives and outreach programs
Former Liaison for Welfare to Work Reform Program.
Volunteer for CCW at St Rose of Lima Church, Volunteer with the church’s Food Pantry, and the development and implementation of events to help raise money for the Food Pantry and its outreach programs.
Team Captain for Relay for Life 2012 (American Cancer Society)
Volunteer for numerous community campaigns
