One Colorado’s statewide staff works out of offices in Denver, Ft. Collins, Colorado Springs, and Grand Junction to effectively advocate for the needs and priorities of LGBT Coloradans from across the state. An executive director, field manager and organizer, communications manager, and development coordinator are based in Denver, while field offices are run by regional organizers. Meet the staff.
Brad Clark is the Executive Director of One Colorado, leading the organization’s efforts to secure and protect equality and opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Coloradans. He joined One Colorado in May 2010 as its first Executive Director. Brad came to Colorado from Iowa, where he served as Campaign Director of One Iowa. InRead more >>
Daniel Ramos is the Youth Coordinator for One Colorado and the Program Manager of the Colorado GSA Network. He leads the organization’s youth outreach to build a statewide coalition of LGBT and allied youth. Prior to joining One Colorado, Daniel served as an Organizer for the Stonewall Democrats’ “Elect-Equality” Initiative. As an Organizer in PalmRead more >>
Jess Woodrum is the Deputy Director for One Colorado, leading its program and operations. She is responsible for overseeing and managing the organization’s messaging and public education, field and online organizing, and day-to-day administration. Before becoming Deputy Director, Jess served One Colorado as Communications Manager. Prior to joining One Colorado, Jess ran her own interactiveRead more >>
Jessie Pocock is the Southern Colorado Field Organizer, leading the organization’s coalition building and grassroots organizing work in Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Prior to joining One Colorado, Jessie served as a Development Officer for Pikes Peak United Way. She was also the Development and Program Director for the Club of Arts, an organization serving peopleRead more >>
Heidi Jeanne Hess is the Western Slope Field Organizer for One Coloardo, coordinating the organization’s grassroots efforts, developing diverse coalitions, and bridging gaps within LGBT communities in Grand Junction and along the Western Slope. Heidi is relatively new to Colorado, having moved to the Western Slope in 2009 from North Dallas, Texas. Born and raisedRead more >>
Mac is the Northern Colorado Organizer for One Colorado, coordinating the organization’s grassroots efforts in Fort Collins and Greeley. Prior to his work at One Colorado, he participated in the 2010 Soulforce Equality Ride. During Equality Ride, Mac got his feet wet at activism within faith communities and discovered his passion for broader social justiceRead more >>
Preston Dickey is the Associate Development Director at One Colorado, where he assists in fundraising and event planning. Prior to joining One Colorado, Preston was the Development Coordinator for New Era Colorado, an organization committed to engaging young, active leaders in Colorado. He also worked in politics and higher education. Preston was raised in ruralRead more >>
Shannon Masden is the Organizing Director for One Colorado, leading the organization’s grassroots and field organizing. Prior to her work at One Colorado she was a Community Organizer at the Colorado Progressive Coalition (CPC). At CPC, Shannon used her field organizing experience to register, educate and mobilize thousands of voters and volunteers. Shannon has beenRead more >>
Veronica Garcia is the Denver Field Organizer for One Colorado. She is excited to engage supporters and develop coalitions by bridging the common interests of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities throughout Colorado. Veronica has lived, worked, and played in Colorado for over fourteen years. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from ColoradoRead more >>
