Building Small, Thinking Big: Lessons from the Alameda County Small-Scale Development Workshop On March 7, a group of aspiring developers and other changemakers gathered in
Unlocking the Power of Small-Scale Development Event Recap On February 6th, we at Build It Green officially launched the Alameda County Small Developer Incubator, a
Meeting the Moment: Building Regenerative Communities for the Path Ahead Event Recap Link to video recap Build It Green recently hosted Building Regenerative Communities: Meeting
Cultivating Connections: Reflections from the 2024 Regenerative Communities Cohort Fostering collaborative, community-driven approaches is a key aspect to building more regenerative futures—which are not extractive,
Hope, Collaboration, and Thanks A Message From Our Executive Director At Build It Green (BIG) it’s our firm belief that tapping into hope and optimism
Exploring Collaborative Housing Models: Highlights from the Mix & Match Virtual Event Watch Mix & Match Event Recording Fostering creative, community-driven approaches is key to
BIGger and Better Build It Green has a new look! As we unveil it, let’s look at our roots and what’s next. In 2005, when
Innovation Fund: Participatory Grantmaking Design & Evaluation New Grant Fund to Connect the Dots Across the California Housing System The paradigm that created California’s housing
Celebrating the Innovation Fund 2024 Awardees Build It Green believes that the roots of transformation begin with people, their communities and relationships. This is why
Hidden Cost, Vital Opportunity: Unlocking Housing Through Equitable Infrastructure This is an event recap. Jump to the end of the article to watch the
Alex Coba
Communication Associate
As a proud California native from Stockton, Alex brings a wealth of experience and a versatile skill set. He has a solid communication background with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Public Relations from California State University, Chico. Alex is adept at strategic communications and media relations, with experience gathering and sharing stories from his local communities that uplift the unique spirit and values of those places. He is excited to join Build It Green, where he can apply his talents to further BIG’s mission to help communities across California thrive