Affordability
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Addressing campus food insecurity and food waste
Fighting food waste and food insecurity starts with small, local actions.
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When Home is a Region: Working Toward an Inclusive Bay Area
Gaining a broader definition of "home" shaped by a summer working on regional housing policy and racial justice.
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How can we bring people together?
Organizing for affordability showed that friendship can be a powerful force in building community and change.
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Building community and finding acceptance
Erica provided services to the Tenderloin community in San Francisco by volunteering with GLIDE Memorial Church.
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First insights into housing injustice: my SoCo experience
A local organization invests in building future advocates for equitable housing.
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Human Resilience: Beauty Beyond Aurora Borealis
Alaska’s housing crisis showed the power of service and inspired a deep commitment to equity and justice.
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Beyond the Stethoscope: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
Issues like a lack of affordable housing or healthy food, difficulty accessing a doctor, or inability to pay utility bills can affect overall health.
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The role of philanthropy in financing for development
Balancing the scale and depth of social impact.
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A home for conversation
Catherine formed bonds with residents while volunteering for a shelter for women experiencing homelessness.
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Redesigning justice: Transforming housing courts to housing centers
Exploring civil courts and economic justice through a legal justice lens and design-thinking practice.
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The Long Road to Ending Poverty
Gaining a deeper understanding of the policy apparatus behind economic development.
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A New Yorker Embraces the Urban-Rural Divide
Rural poverty was nothing like the poverty I had observed in cities—it was spread out and generational.
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Food Justice Isn’t Scary!
A summer of hands-on learning about local food justice.