Colleen (she/they) has been a member of DSA and the Denver chapter since 2017. They have served on the chapter steering committee from 2018-2019, canvassed for DSA endorsed candidates, and also worked on the chapter's No Eviction Without Representation ballot initiative. Since 2020, Colleen has also served on DSA's national Growth and Development Committee, where they have led national new member calls, monthly renewal textbanks, and last summer’s Recommitment Drive. Their priorities on the NPC will include supporting all chapters in developing internal organizing practices that sustain chapters and develop new socialist organizers, as well as building stronger connections between local and national layers of the organization.