Judith Marquez

Current Grant Manager for the Chinook Fund where she supports applicants and grantees in building capacity for social change. Known for her leadership as a community organizer spearheaded the win for a comprehensive paid family and medical leave program in Colorado as the state director of 9to5 Colorado. Judith is the daughter of Mexican immigrant parents and roots her work in her family’s and community’s struggle for justice. For the past decade, she has served on the front lines as a community organizer, leading and participating in multiple campaigns to protect workers and immigrant communities. Judith is passionate about bringing an anti-oppression and intersectional frame into her work, recognizing that all our struggles are intimately connected, and our liberation is bound to each other.