Urban Habitat works to democratize power and advance equitable policies to create a just and connected Bay Area for low-income communities of color.

I took a 3-month leave from Urban Habitat to lead volunteer canvassers in Reno, NV, to win the national election, defeat the far right, and build our movement.

Supportive Housing Community Land Alliance (SHCLA) will support our Alameda County community members living with serious mental health challenges. The SHCLA will create equitable, environmentally sustainable affordable homes using the Community Land Trust model, while integrating compassionate and caring supportive services.

The Regional Suburban Organizing Project (RSOP) brings together nine housingjustice organizing groups from around the Bay Area to shift power in the suburbs towardsequitable, affordable, and inclusive housing for all.

I led housing justice, anti-displacement, and equitable development strategies at PolicyLink, a national research and action institute advancing racial equity.

I was an affiliate of the JSK/Knight Journalism Fellowship program at Stanford, where I conducted research on race, class, power, and civil society in the suburbs.

Research and writing on topics including economic opportunities and community benefit ordinances.

Research and writing on distribution of foreclosure and seriously delinquent loans in central city and suburb, and the relationship between subprime lending, poverty, and foreclosure in suburban communities.