Our Staff

Isabel Cruz
Policy Director
Isabel is a passionate advocate dedicated to amplifying the voices of consumers and marginalized communities to promote equity and wellness in Colorado. Originally hailing from Brooklyn, NY, Isabel earned her BA in Sociology from Yale University with a certificate from the Multidisciplinary Academic Program in Human Rights. With over 6 years of experience in nonprofits across New York, New Haven, and Denver, she has dedicated her career to building power and nurturing leadership across diverse stakeholders to advance social change. In her role as Policy Director at CCHI, Isabel is committed to bringing people together to advocate for policy solutions that ensure all Coloradans can access affordable and affirming healthcare. In her free time, you can find her exploring on her bike, taking her dog Mariposa on hikes and walks, and playing Ultimate Frisbee!
Colorado Consumer Health Initiative
303 E 17th Ave, Suite 400
Denver, CO 80203
303.839.1261
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The High Stakes Budget: Federal Risks and Their Impact on Colorado // El Presupuesto de Alto Riesgo: Riesgos federales y su impacto en Colorado
CCHI x CFI Webinar Tuesday, February 25th 5:30-7pm ZoomPasscode: L?3r#81jResources Medicaid + SNAP Fact Sheets (by district and statewide) Estimated Federal Medicaid Reduction Impact (from HCPF) Get Involved: Federal Advocacy Coalition Form TABOR Reform...
Health Care Day of Action // Día de Acción sobre la Asistencia Médica 2025
CCHI's Lobby Day: Health Care Day of Action March 13th, 2025 8am-2pm 303 E. 17th Avenue Denver, CO Fourth FloorHealth Care Day of Action (HCDA) is an opportunity for anyone to get involved in shaping the future of health care in Colorado! This will be a day for...
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