Fighting for South Berkeley is an in-person session featuring community organizers leading the fight against Black displacement. Learn how they are advancing a powerful vision for a right to stay, right to return, and right to thrive for all South Berkeley residents.

Training will begin promptly at 11:00 am and, lunch will start at 12:30.

Our trainer is Chris Schildt, director of housing justice at Urban Habitat. Chris has been advancing community-driven campaigns for housing justice and equitable development for over a decade. Before joining Urban Habitat, she worked at PolicyLink, leading anti-displacement and inclusive economic development strategies with national partners, grassroots community organizations, and local government officials. Chris currently serves on the board of the Berkeley Housing Authority.