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California Nurses Association
Bernal Heights Democratic Club
San Francisco Tenants Union
National Organization for Women-SF
UNITE HERE Local 2
AFSCME Local 3299
San Francisco Bay Guardian (#2)
Coleman Action Fund
Supervisor Chris Daly
Former School Board President Eric Mar

And many more:
Labor

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
California Nurses Association (CNA)
UNITE HERE Local 2
AFSCME Local 3299
SEIU Local 1021
SEIU Local 247
UHW-West, SEIU
SEIU Local 1877
ILWU Local 6
Ruben Garcia SEIU Local 1021
Miguel Tamayo AFSCME Local 3299
Daz Lamparas SEIU Local 1021
Peter Olney ILWU
Arts

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Fernando Marti Community Artist and Architect
Francisco Herrera Trabajo Cultural Caminante
Andrew Wood SF International Arts Festival
Alfonso Texidor Community Poet
Melissa Klein Community artist and activist
Joaquin Sorro Artist
Luis Vasquez Mission Arts & Performance Project
 
Elected/ City Officials

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Chris Daly SF Board of Supervisors
Eric Mar SF Board of Education
Joe Julian Democratic Central Committee
Raphael Mandelman Democratic Central Committee
Debra Walker Democratic Central Committee
Felix Fuentes Immigrant Rights Commission/SF Labor Council
Environmental Justice/ Transportation

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Antonio Diaz People Organized to Demand Environmental & Economic Rights (PODER)
Oscar Grande PODER
Charlie Sciammas PODER
Gordon Mar Chinese Progressive Association (CPA)
Leila Salazar Rainforest Action Network
Fran Taylor CC Puede
 
Education

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Jason Ferreira Professor of Ethnic Studies, SFSU
Warren Mar City College of San Francisco
Geri Almanza Teacher, Cesar Chavez School
Jade Rivera Teacher, Cesar Chavez School
Cynthia Meza Teacher, Leonard Flynn School
Giulio Sorro Teacher, June Jordan High School
George Wright Teacher, Skyline College
Elizabeth "Betita Martinez Author, 500 Years of Chican@ History
Chris Cook Author, Diet for a Dead Planet
Carl Bloice Activist and Writer, Black Commentator
Chris Selig Activist and Writer
Immigrant Rights

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Renee Saucedo SF Day Labor Program
Ana Perez Central American Resource and Education Center (CARECEN)
Mark Silverman Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Ana Maria Loya La Raza Centro Legal
Francisco Ugarte SF Immigrant Legal Education Network
Allison Lum Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action
Colin Rajah National Network for Immigrant & Refugee Rights
Miguel Robles ALDI (Associacion de Latinoamericanos por los Derechos de Inmigrantes)
Miguel Perez ALDI
Daniel ALDI
Carolyn Tran SF Immigrant Legal Education Network
Claudia Gomez-Artega Partnership for Immigrant Leadership and Action
 
Youth Services & Leadership

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
League of Young Voters (#2)
Coleman Action Fund
Henry Morales HOMEY
Alexandra Hernandez Youth Leadership Institute
Teresa Almaguer Community Organizer, PODER
Tom Jackson Coleman Advocates for Children and Youth
Jose Luis Pavon HOMEY (Homies Organizing the Mission to Empower Youth)
Juanita Recinos Former Commissioner, San Francisco Youth Commission
Chelsea Boilard Youth Step Toward Addressing Racism
Rene Quinones HOMEY

Health Care/ Public Health

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Maria X. Martinez SF Department of Public Health
Jenny Chacon SF Department of Public Health
Fernando Gomez Benitez Mission Neighborhood Health Center
Iris Bibliowitz Registered Nurse
Diane Jones Registered Nurse
Christina Perez Registered Nurse
Nora Roman Registered Nurse

 
Homeless Services and Advocacy

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Laura Guzman Mission Neighborhood Resource Center
Jennifer Friedenbach Coalition on Homelessness
Wendy Phillips Dolores Street Community Services
Julie Leadbetter Mission Neighborhood Resource Center
Paul Boden Western Regional Advocacy Project
Quintin Mecke Shelter Monitoring Committee
Social Services

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Melba Maldonado La Raza Information Center
Tim Patriarca Maitri Compassionate Care
Sybil Christopher San Francisco General Hospital
Kari Orvik Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
John Wiggins Dolores Street Community Servicest
 
Public Service

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Filipino American Democratic Club
John Avalos Legislative Aide, SF Board of Supervisors/ District 11 Candidate
Harry Britt Former Member, SF Board of Supervisors
Greg Asay Former Aide to Supervisor Maxwell
Dennis Antenore Former Planning Commissioner
Economic Development

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Luis Granados Mission Economic Development Agency
Alan Fisher California Reinvestment Committee
Jose Quinones Mission Asset Fund
Cristy Johnston Excelsior Action Group

 
Small Business

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Arab Grocer's Association
Alba Guerrero Sunrise Restaurant, Mission Small Business Association (MiSBA)
Connie Rivera Mixcoatl, MiSBA


Community Leadership & Activism

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
Bernal Heights Democratic Club
Mexican American Political Alliance (MAPA)
Giuliana Milanese Community and Labor Activist
Lorena Melgarejo San Francisco Organizing Project
Emil De Guzman Manilatown Heritage Foundation
Sasha Magee Harvey Milk Democratic Club
Victor Valdiviezo Queer Activist, Harvey Milk Democratic Club
Kathy Lipscomb Community and Labor Activist
Nick Pagoulatos Mission Anti-displacement Coalition
Emily Claassen Mission Community Council
Tab Buckner Queer Activist, Harvey Milk Democratic Club
Alfredo Bojorquez Mission community activist
Steve Shapiro Bernal Heights Democratic Club
Joe Trigueros San Francisco Organizing Project
David Looman Consultant
Mike Pincus Bolerium Books
Holly Fincke Consultant
Michelle Foy Center for Political Education
Mei Ying Ho School of Unity and Liberation
Sharon Martinas Challenging White Supremacy Workshop
Carlos Martinez Global Exchange
Affordable Housing & Tenant Rights

Name/Organization Organization (for identification purposes only)
San Francisco Tenants Union
Rene Cazenave Council of Community Housing Organizations
Calvin Welch Council of Community Housing Organizations
Joseph Smooke Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
Doug Shoemaker Mayor's Office of Housing
Myrna Melgar Mayor's Office of Housing
Jim Morales SF Redevelopment Agency
Lauren Hall SF DISH
Armando Vasquez Development Consultant
Jeff Kositsky Community Housing Partnership
James Tracy Community Housing Partnership
Sara Shortt Housing Rights Committee of SF
Shannon Dodge Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
Sue Hestor Land Use Attorney
Amie Fishman East Bay Housing Organizations
Amy Beinart Former Housing Director, Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center
Laura Chiera Eviction Defense Collaborative
Jose Morales Senior Action Network
Lupe Arreola SF Community Land Trust
Myriam Zamorra St. Peter's Housing Committee
Phil O'Brien Tenant Attorney
Barbara Blong Senior Action Network
Elizabeth Hewson Community Housing Partnership
Whitney Jones Chinatown Community Development Center
Hilary Klein SRO Families United Collaborative
Tracy Parent SF Community Land Trust
Alex Sasayama NeighborWorks
Marna Schwartz Mayor's Office of Housing
Whitney Jones Chinatown Community Development Center