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Marissa Garibay
Communications & Policy Associate
Marissa Garibay is a policy and communications professional with experience supporting large-scale public-sector initiatives and community-centered programs. She brings a strong understanding of how policy, operations, and messaging intersect to shape effective and equitable outcomes. Her work is grounded in translating complex policy frameworks into clear, accessible communications that support implementation, public understanding, and stakeholder trust.
Marissa has worked across government, nonprofit, and partner organizations to support the rollout of economic mobility initiatives, public investment programs, and regulatory or ballot-related policy efforts. Her background includes coordinating cross-functional teams, managing program workflows, and supporting external partners through complex administrative and policy environments.
With a focus on equity and accountability, Marissa supports programs from early policy development through implementation, ensuring alignment between policy goals, operational realities, and community impact. She is particularly skilled at bridging technical policy details with public-facing communications and engagement strategies.
