When Rose Amador took over as the director of San Jose nonprofit ConXi\u00f3n to Community 43 years ago, it was a flailing organization on the brink of shutting down. Through Amador\u2019s grit and determination, the organization survived budget deficits, a housing market crash, the pandemic and current grant cuts. Her steady hand helped the nonprofit pivot through each wave of change to become a perennial cornerstone for immigrants and at-risk youth. \u201cWe\u2019re always changing to the needs of the community,\u201d Amador told San Jos\u00e9 Spotlight. When ConXi\u00f3n began nearly 50 years ago, it was called Center for Training and Careers.…\u00a0<\/p>\n