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Agenda
12:00 Welcome and Introductions
12:10 Goals for the meeting
12:15 The current advocacy landscape, including county and regional coalitions
12:30 Discussion to identify gaps and opportunities for impact
1:00 How to achieve that impact?
1:25 Next Steps
1:30 Adjourn
Attendees
What GA is doing
Fair Housing Elements Campaign, Bay Area Housing Elements
Starting with HE advocacy, presenting to county coalitions
Diving deeper into Contra Costa, Santa Clara and Sonoma counties. Tracking metrics quantitative analysis to determine when and how to engage.
Climate risks, RHNA numbers, what they built last cycle, engagement and equity analysis.
send letters, participate in meetings, organize partners on the ground.
Need more funding to do more organize and dive into site selection
We are also thinking about what comes next. How to implement the HE
ABAG has
20 cities, hard to tell which ones to select
really are thinking about what comes after the HE, what policies, programs affordable housing overlays
Need for more on the ground organizing
More Regional Coordination is needed