Register now for Build It Green’s Small Development Summer Socials starting June 4 in Oakland.

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The group is working toward building a shared understanding of how their sector can more effectively advance community and environmental vitality, identifying opportunities to advance transformative practices, and connecting with other changemakers—like mission-driven lenders and public agency staff—who play a role in shaping the conditions for more thoughtful, community-minded development.

Want to learn more or explore getting involved? Email [email protected] to connect with our team.

Program Sponsors

Katie Ackerly

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