Jessica Ramos (she/her) is originally from Oklahoma City and has called Colorado home for the past nine years. She is a first-generation college graduate from Colorado College and is currently pursuing her master’s degree at the University of Colorado Denver. Since joining 9to5 Colorado in fall 2020, Jessica has held a variety of legal, organizing, and administrative roles. Doing housing organizing work was one of the most rewarding experiences of her professional career where she built power with the tenants she worked with.
She is deeply passionate about advancing justice for working women and addressing systemic racism that impacts quality of life in communities. Jessica was introduced to the Chinook Fund through multiple Giving Project alumni and went on to participate in the Spring 2023 Giving Project, where she excelled in community fundraising and power-building.
Outside of her work, Jessica enjoys watching Formula 1, cooking new recipes with friends, dancing, and practicing yoga.