Esther Turcios
Deputy Director at Colorado Fiscal Institute- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Colorado Fiscal Institute
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Deputy Director
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Jun 2017 - Present
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Legislative Policy Manager
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Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
Coordinated CFI’s legislative agenda, including gathering data, meeting with legislators, hosting stakeholder meetings and developing testimony to support CFI and our partner’s policy priorities.
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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100 - 200 Employee
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Fellow | Policy Analyst
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Jun 2017 - Dec 2019
Developed expertise in issue areas including state budget and tax policies, the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), housing, immigration, and safety net programs. Produced and translated reports, infographics, briefs, op-eds, and other materials with digestible content for use by policymakers, journalists, and advocacy and community groups. Developed expertise in issue areas including state budget and tax policies, the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), housing, immigration, and safety net programs. Produced and translated reports, infographics, briefs, op-eds, and other materials with digestible content for use by policymakers, journalists, and advocacy and community groups.
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9to5
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Housing Organizer
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
Mobilized manufactured home communities to engage in the political process on issues that affect them. Mobilized manufactured home communities to engage in the political process on issues that affect them.
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Office Assistant
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Sep 2015 - Jun 2016
Promoted the Center’s commitment to advancing knowledge about issues affecting the Latinx community. Planned and organized the Center’s annual bilingual campus and community events. Managed all logistics for the preparation of staff and committee quarterly meetings. Promoted the Center’s commitment to advancing knowledge about issues affecting the Latinx community. Planned and organized the Center’s annual bilingual campus and community events. Managed all logistics for the preparation of staff and committee quarterly meetings.
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Graduate Intern
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Sep 2015 - May 2016
Supported students in the After-School Program with academic and leadership success, through strengths-based curriculum and activities. Participated in a weekly outreach program to engage with community members experiencing homelessness and provide them with information about CCN and other community resources. Supported students in the After-School Program with academic and leadership success, through strengths-based curriculum and activities. Participated in a weekly outreach program to engage with community members experiencing homelessness and provide them with information about CCN and other community resources.
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Education
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University of Denver: Graduate School of Social Work
Master of Social Work - MSW, Organizational Leadership and Policy Practice -
University of Denver
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General