As the Executive Director of New Mexico Voices for Children, Gabrielle Uballez is a dynamic leader dedicated to fostering economic justice and social inclusion for under-resourced families and communities of color across the state. Under her stewardship, NM Voices has emerged as a pivotal force...
As the Executive Director of New Mexico Voices for Children, Gabrielle Uballez is a dynamic leader dedicated to fostering economic justice and social inclusion for under-resourced families and communities of color across the state. Under her stewardship, NM Voices has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping public policy through rigorous research and advocacy. Gabrielle’s expertise lies in translating complex data into actionable insights, enabling lawmakers and officials to make informed decisions that directly impact the lives of New Mexico’s children and families.
Currently, Gabrielle is spearheading several key initiatives aimed at addressing systemic inequities in education, healthcare, and economic opportunity. One of her flagship projects focuses on advocating for comprehensive early childhood education programs, recognizing that investing in the formative years is crucial for long-term success. Additionally, Gabrielle is actively involved in coalition-building efforts that unite diverse stakeholders, from grassroots organizations to state agencies, to create a unified front for policy change.
Her background in arts administration and event planning enriches her approach to advocacy, allowing her to creatively engage communities and stakeholders through impactful storytelling and outreach initiatives. Gabrielle’s commitment to volunteer management and fundraising ensures that NM Voices not only has the resources necessary to drive its mission but also fosters a culture of collaboration and empowerment among its supporters. Through her leadership, Gabrielle Uballez continues to elevate the conversation around children’s rights and welfare, making a lasting impact on New Mexico’s future.
