Maricela Rosales
About Me
Maricela (pronoun: she, her, ella) is from Southern California, and after experiencing the physical and emotional benefits of engaging with the outdoors, she is dedicated to advocating for diversity in outdoor recreation, equity, and access to public lands, while changing the ethos of conservation. Moving towards cultural and social relevance as a framework to empower, organize, and support partners, colleagues, and community. Using her platform to elevate the narrative of black, indigenous, and people of color in conservation and nature-based solutions.
She has served as a Youth Climbing Coach for Touchstone Climbing and a Community Advocacy Program Coordinator for Disability Rights Legal Center. And previously was the Los Angeles Regional Brands Partnership and Advocacy Coordinator for Latino Outdoors. She was a member of the Access Fund & American Alpine Club’s Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) "Climb the Hill" Taskforce and the American Hiking Society’s JEDI Federal Outdoor Recreation Policy Working Group.
During her free time, Maricela volunteers for Latino Outdoors as an ambassador. Creates digital content and spends time in the National Conservation Lands System.
Maricela graduated from the University of California Riverside with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology/Law and Society. She enjoys listening to jazz, dancing, gardening, photography, jump roping, trail running, road tripping, and spending time with her mini-dachshund Dalí.
Recent activity
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Maricela Rosales signed Urge President Biden to Designate the Kw'tsán National Monument 2024-08-05 14:28:17 -0600
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Maricela Rosales rsvped for CLF Community Conversation: Photographer Bob Wick 2022-07-11 13:46:47 -0600
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Maricela Rosales signed Take Action 2021-09-22 16:37:47 -0600
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Maricela Rosales canceled rsvp for CLF Community Conversation: A Vision for Impact 2021-07-27 14:16:23 -0600
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Maricela Rosales rsvped for CLF Community Conversation: A Vision for Impact 2021-06-29 12:57:24 -0600
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Maricela Rosales published Building Community by Taking it Outside in Latest News 2021-06-17 14:38:29 -0600
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Maricela Rosales donated 2020-12-31 12:11:00 -0700
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Maricela Rosales rsvped for EdTalk 2020 2020-12-10 18:18:49 -0700
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Maricela Rosales published Share Your Love for the California Desert in Latest News 2020-07-07 09:29:57 -0600
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Maricela Rosales published Juneteenth: Let's Take It Outside Virtual Town Hall in Latest News 2020-06-22 13:54:34 -0600
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Maricela Rosales canceled rsvp for Juneteenth: Let's Take It Outside Virtual Town Hall 2020-06-16 11:11:42 -0600
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Maricela Rosales signed Time to Choose! 2020-03-25 15:27:28 -0600