Maritza Valenzuela
Public Health Planner in Denver, Colorado
Maritza Valenzuela
Public Health Planner in Denver, Colorado
This is where all the pieces come together: the pieces of me, my career, and my expertise, the pieces that make up who I am and what I have to offer the world.
I am a public health professional uniquely qualified to lead, support, and advance social change efforts. I am dedicated to using my time and talents to contribute to positive change that improves lives and communities.
I am also proud to be a founding member-owner of the Satya Yoga Cooperative, the first ever POC (people of color) member-owned yoga cooperative. Check us out!
My Experience:
I have over 12 years of professional experience across the fields of youth health, community health promotion, capacity building and technical assistance, youth empowerment, electoral campaigns, and issue advocacy and activism. For more information on my experience, please see my LinkedIn page.
Areas of Expertise:
Public Health - Youth Health - Violence Prevention - Positive Youth Development - Health Equity - Starting a Cooperative - Policy, Systems, & Environmental Change - Sexual Health - HIV Prevention -Integrated Microfinance - Political Activism and Advocacy - Social Justice - Racial Justice - Relational Organizing - Movement Building
Talents and Offerings:
>> Program Planning and Implementation
>> Meaningful Youth Engagement
>> Participatory Group Processes for Action
>> Building and Supporting National, State, and Local Collaborations
>> Inclusive Group Facilitation
>> Training Design and Delivery
>> Intervention Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
>> Positive Youth Development
>> Grant Research and Proposal Writing
Please contact me--I welcome questions as well as ideas about how we can collaborate!