Isabel "Isa" Gonzalez is the Southern California Organizer at Baseline, leading efforts in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. A South LA native with 15+ years in the nonprofit sector, Isa is dedicated to empowering underserved communities through advocacy for financial stability, racial justice, and economic equity.

Her career is rooted in community-centered advocacy and organizing. At InnerCity Struggle, she pioneered the Early Care and Education campaign and expanded funding for grassroots movements driving systemic change.

Isa’s professional journey is marked by a dedication to systemic reform and amplifying the voices of those most impacted by economic disparity. She is skilled at balancing analytical, data-driven action plans with a respectful approach that ensures every individual feels acknowledged and supported. Driven by her own upbringing, Isa is passionate about mentoring, fostering community resilience, and building vibrant, inclusive neighborhoods across Southern California.

Isa graduated Cum Laude from Mount St. Mary’s University with degrees in Political Science and Spanish Studies. Outside work, she enjoys travel, art, and building authentic connections.