Rocio Anderson

Rocio Anderson is the Director of Partnerships & Community Engagement at Upstream USA. Rocio is a seasoned program development and implementation expert, specializing in organizational capacity building, education and outreach initiatives. She has made it her professional goal to be part of organizations with programs that engender change in systems and positively affect North Carolinians. She has served in leadership roles applying evidence-based interventions, promising best practices at the provider and community levels. She has led efforts to bridge communications and recommendations between communities and stakeholders affecting policy and decision making on the delivery of health care services that impact health outcomes. Rocio has contributed to the coordination and training of community health workers programs that build capacity and enhance the delivery of culturally and linguistically appropriate services throughout North Carolina.