Advocates for Change: Supporting Community Leaders in Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Programs
DATE: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
TIME: 10am - 11am, PDT
Watts Walking Club conducting a neighborhood walk for community safety (Photo: Urban Peace Institute)
Join UC Berkeley SafeTREC, California Walks, Every Neighborhood Partnership, Urban Peace Institute, and Partnership LA to hear about how organizations are developing community leaders in pedestrian and bicyclist safety. Our panelists will share ways in which they are supporting local residents to be advocates for change by investing in their personal leadership. Learn about their organizational initiatives and the impact that these programs have had in their local communities. Register now!
Presenters
- Germán Quiñonez, Neighborhood Development Director, Every Neighborhood Partnership
- Jackelyn Valladares, Senior Program Coordinator, Urban Peace Institute
- Stephanie Hernandez, Senior Manager of Parent Leadership & Advocacy, Partnership LA
If you require an accommodation for effective communication (ASL interpreting/CART captioning) to fully participate in this event, please contact our Access Coordinator Lisa Peterson at lisapeterson@berkeley.edu with as much advance notice as possible and at least 7-10 days in advance of the event.
Hosted by UC Berkeley SafeTREC & California Walks, as part of the Focus Cities program.
Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.