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
This program is generously supported by Blue Shield of California.
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