ALISSA VILLA

COMMUNICATIONS · COMMUNITY · MUSIC

Alissa
Villa.

Using my voice
to serve.

Whether I’m singing, speaking, listening, or putting words into action, I believe a voice is most powerful when it serves others.

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Alissa Villa at a military ceremony
Voice, presence, and purpose.

HER STORY

Purpose gives
the voice meaning.

My work has taken me from building relationships one conversation at a time to speaking for programs, sharing stories in the media, and honoring service through music.

Every setting asks something different of me. A military ceremony, a community gathering, a leadership meeting, and a media interview all begin with understanding who I am there to serve. Then it is about using good judgment, representing the moment well, and following through.

Alissa Villa speaking with FOX 11 on a ship deck
Communicating with the community through broadcast media.

COMMUNICATIONS IN ACTION

More than a message.
A responsibility.

Strategy, relationships, and judgment shape the work behind every public moment.

Alissa Villa in a formal group photograph with military and community representatives
LEADERSHIP & JUDGMENT

Knowing when to speak and act

My work has included public presentations, media interviews, program reporting, and communicating information leadership could use to make decisions.

Alissa Villa with uniformed U.S. Navy officers overlooking the harbor
MILITARY & CIVIC PARTNERSHIPS

Relationships behind the work

Working with Camp Pendleton leadership, family readiness teams, and community partners, I helped coordinate support for military families and brought people together around shared commitments.

Alissa Villa with Marines and a display of donated toys at a community event beside a ship
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Building trust through connection

As Veterans Program Director at Orange County Music & Dance, I developed outreach relationships, represented the program in the community, and helped people connect with opportunities to participate.

A TURNING POINT

Alissa Villa wearing headphones in the orange OC Talk Radio studio, seated with the host
Hear Alissa's OC Talk Radio interview Opens the episode on Amazon Music
“If I could use my voice to make millions for Rolex, I could use my voice to make a difference.”

Alissa’s reflection on choosing purpose during the pandemic.

ART & MEDIA

Some stories
are meant to be heard.

Whether I’m performing at a military ceremony or speaking in a media interview, I consider who I’m talking to, who I’m talking about, and who I’m representing.

Alissa Villa singing at a military ceremony, with American flags, Marines, and vehicles behind her
On stageNational Anthem performances at military, veteran, and civic gatherings.
VoyageLA article titled Daily Inspiration: Meet Alissa Villa, featuring Alissa with a microphone
FEATURED INTERVIEW

VoyageLA

Alissa Villa featured in VoyageLA’s Daily Inspiration series.

ORANGE COUNTY RECOGNITION

Patriotism, community,
and service.

Plaque from the Assault Amphibian School thanking Alissa Villa for performing the National Anthem
MILITARY CEREMONIAL SERVICE

A thank-you from the Assault Amphibian School

This recognition honors Alissa’s National Anthem performance and reflects her commitment to the military community, patriotism, and service to others.

PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO

The work behind
the public moments.

Explore program communications, reporting, public presentations, and community engagement work.

Explore communications & impact

LET’S CONNECT

Good work begins
with a conversation.

For communications opportunities, community partnerships, speaking, performances, and meaningful collaborations.

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