Avital Aboody

juin 4, 2019 — People (fr)

Avital is a native Angeleno. For the past 10 years, Avital has worked as a project manager and community organizer with social justice non-profit organizations in Jerusalem, New York City, San Diego, and Los Angeles. Her expertise is in small business development in communities of color, activating and beautifying under-utilized public spaces, advocacy for equitable city planning, preservation and creation of affordable housing, and strategies to prevent displacement. She is passionate about ensuring that there are opportunities for residents of historically looted neighborhoods to collectively imagine and create the vibrant and sustainable communities that they deserve. Avital is also a certified mediator and holds an MA in Urban Sustainability from Antioch University Los Angeles, and a BA in Peace and Conflict Studies with a minor in Dance and Performance Studies from University of California, Berkeley.