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Summit: United Against Hate Day

Join us for a free half-day summit marking United Against Hate Day, part of United Against Hate Week. The week is a call for local civic action to stop the hate and biases that threaten the safety and civility of our neighborhoods, towns and cities.

Tickets are free, and come in-person for the full slate of speakers, entertainment, and conversations.

The day's schedule (subject to change):

11 a.m.: doors open, light lunch

12 p.m.: Introduction

12:05–12:40: Not in Our Town 

  • Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin
  • Marin County District Attorney Lori Frugoli
  • Anthony Rodriguez, Not in Our Town

12:45–1:30 p.m.: Building a Cross-Cultural Coalition Against Hate

  • Adam Chang, Oasis Legal Services
  • Tom Temprano, EQCA
  • Michael G. Pappas, SF Interfaith Council
  • Kavya Parthiban, Disability Rights of CA
  • Amber Bundy-Davis, Blue Shield of California

1:30–2 p.m.: Gender Equality: Demystifying Gender Affirmation Care

  • Sarah Lentz, The Gender Institute
  • Katherine Thompson, The Gender Institute
  • Jude Diebold, Human Rights Commission of San Francisco
  • Suzanne Ford, SF Pride

2–2:15 p.m.: Break / Interactive

2:15–3:00 Navigating Our Differences Through Civic Engagement

  • Mina Fedor, AAPI Youth Rising
  • Pablo Espinoza, CUAV
  • San Anselmo City Councilmember Brian Colbert
  • Shay Franco-Clausen, EQCA
  • Gael Isaiah Lala-Chavez, LYRIC
  • Victor Ruiz-Cornejo, Office of Mayor London Breed

3–3:30 p.m.: Youth in Focus: Building Safe Spaces

  • Donya Saunders, Women's Foundation
  • Miyana Evans, Women's Foundation
  • Maria Blaze, Women's Foundation California's Youth Panel
  • Khensani Pienaar, Women's Foundation California's Youth Panel

3:30–4 p.m.: Keynote, wrap-up

  • California Civil Rights Department 
  • Shana Daum, SVP, Communications & Community Relations SF Giants

4–6 p.m.: Healing & Celebration Reception on the Rooftop Terrace

Notes

This program is generously supported by Blue Shield of California.

Blue Shield of California

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September 23, 2024

The Commonwealth Club of California
110 The Embarcadero
Taube Family Auditorium
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States

Speakers

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