Thank you all for a meaningful Summit on October 3, 2022!
We encourage you to share these with colleagues and friends who might have missed this.
Building a Collective Commitment To Ensure Climate Adaptation and Equity
Thrive Alliance and our co-hosts, Climate Resilient Communities, Nuestra Casa, and Rise South City, present The Climate Summit for San Mateo County.
Welcoming Remarks and Keynote
with Council Member, CEcilia Tayor
Adaptation and Equity: Translating Science into Policy and Practice
Community Leadership: Shifting Power to Frontline Communities
Resources and Accountability: Funding Community Priorities
Youth Presentation by 'Anamatangi Polynesian Voices
Making Our Collective Commitment
This event is co-presented with Stanford University as an Office of Community Engagement Regional Forum, periodic events that showcase regional collaboration on timely topics and advance Stanford’s mission. We also appreciate the additional support from the Haas Center for Public Service and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.
Thank you to our Sponsors
Earth Level🌎
Ecosystem Level🏞️
Community Level
SUMMIT HOST Committee
Violet Wulf-Saena Founder And Executive Director, Climate Resilient communities
MIRIAM YUPANQUI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NUESTRA CASA
JULIO GARCIA FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RISE SOUTH CITY
PETRA SILTON SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS, THRIVE ALLIANCE
Faculty Advisors
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi Assistant Professor of Earth System Science, Stanford University
Desiree LaBeaud Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University
Sara Singer Professor of Medicine, Stanford University
Thank you to the Summit Planning Committee: Jennifer Adams (Environmental Justice Program Coordinator at Nuestra Casa), Caroline Beckman (Program Manager, Climate Resilient Communities), Michelle Kim (Development & Operations Associate, Acterra), Tracy Flor-Figueroa (AmeriCorps Vista Member, Thrive Alliance), and Vicky Avila Medrano (Program Director, Nuestra Casa), Preeti Hehmeyer (Assistant Vice President for Community Engagement, Stanford University), Megan Swezey Fogarty, (Associate Vice President for Community Engagement, Stanford University), Joanna Jeffs (Office of Government Affairs / Office of Community Engagement, Stanford University), Matt Biggar (Principal and Founder, Connected to Place), Georgia Farooq, (Executive Director, Thrive Alliance).
For more information contact Petra Silton.
