Genesis Villalobos

Genesis started as a Case Manager at EFGC in January 2025. She graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Latino Studies. In her career, she has worked in various social service roles, including case management. Most recently, she worked at the Alzheimer’s Association on the US POINTER study, where she helped older adults adopt healthy habits to test if lifestyle changes can reduce the risk of dementia. Genesis is passionate about serving others, promoting health equity, and helping people work toward their goals and improve their well-being.

Five interesting Facts About Genesis:

Favorite movie
Pan’s Labyrinth

Favorite thing to do in Chicago
Going to the beach in the summertime

Famous person you would most like to meet
Michelle Obama

First job
Renewal Specialist for a car insurance company

Advice you would give to your teenage self
Always be kind to yourself and don’t take life too seriously