Maya Diaz Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Collaboratively developed detailed project timelines and activities for technical assistance, informed by extensive research and analysis of grantee priorities and project initiatives.- Manage effective connections between coaches and grantees by strategically aligning to grantee policy and capacity-building priorities.- Orchestrate virtual workshop sessions and the annual convening, enhancing advocacy, policy, and evaluative capacities for RWJF FSO grantees.- Contribute to the onboarding of national advocacy and policy experts and family-serving organization coaches, while supporting site visit logistics.- Lead team meetings, monitor project timelines using the Asana management tool, and provide valuable thought leadership on advocacy and policy efforts for nine funded grantee organizations.- Collate reports on coaching services, co-develop monthly and quarterly project reports for the foundation, and maintain communication with project leads to support additional initiatives.- Engage with the President of Tanoma, the Project Director, and RWJF FSO Program Officers to drive the success of the RWJF FSO Capacity Building Project by ensuring collaborative communications and engagement.- Actively support a dynamic team, fostering a collaborative environment that fuels innovation and achieves project goals.- Develop email correspondence, handouts, and project materials to inform grantees and coaches about upcoming capacity-building sessions.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Co-developed Workplace Health & Safety legislation messaging and materials in collaboration with IU Executive Director and Workplace Committee co-chairs, ensuring comprehensive stakeholder support.- Supported advocacy efforts by facilitating engagement with community leaders and state elected officials, influencing policy decisions, and fostering alignment.- Organized and facilitated Legislative Steering Committee meetings to ensure timely progress and collaborative decision-making.- Collaborated on social media strategies and press releases to enhance visibility and engagement for IU program promotions, ensuring effective communication with target audiences.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Organized outreach efforts and managed event reporting for the COVID-19 National RECOVER Study, utilizing research dashboards and community cultural capital models to evaluate strategic programming in marginalized communities.- Leveraged the RECOVER partnership to develop and execute outreach and media strategies, raising awareness of Long-COVID through targeted campaigns and initiatives.- Ensured effective coordination and impactful communication to support study objectives and community engagement efforts by maintaining clear channels of communication and aligning activities with project goals.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Reviewed policy initiatives, oversaw constituent services, and managed office operations.- Conducted constituent intake to track high-demand services, aiming to generate efficient delivery of resources to targeted constituencies.

Washington, Dc

- Updated staff on urgent policy developments by conducting research on critical national policy issues, including safety, health care, workforce, housing, small business growth, and other key areas.- Collaborated with team members to compile data and research binders for congressional hearings and markups.- Managed constituent services, including coordinating U.S. Capitol tours to foster public engagement.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Assisted in developing social media strategies and creating posts to support effective constituent services, including organizing "town hall" meetings by creating organizational sheets.- Meticulously took notes to later develop actionable plans addressing constituent needs and demands.

Master'S Degree, Political Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science

Minors in Sociology and Latinx Studies.

Education record