FUSE Fellows

Helen Angeldones
Holding Local Leaders Accountable for Addressing Racial Equity
Oakland, CA
Susan L. Barnes
Easing Traffic Conditions for Improved Mobility and Health
East Palo Alto, CA
Nathaniel Sanga Bencivenga
Connecting Residents to Comprehensive Services
Los Angeles County, CA
Alok Bhatia
Advancing Criminal Justice Reform by Transforming Probation Technology
Los Angeles County, CA
Hassanatu Blake
Working to Reduce Racial Health Inequities
Birmingham, AL
Swati Chandra
Using Strategic Marketing to Bolster Social Services
Los Angeles County, CA
Jerry T. Chang
Strengthening Civic Identity Through Improved Community Engagement
East Palo Alto, CA
Kishani De Silva
Forging Partnerships to Improve Economic Security
Los Angeles County, CA
Ellen Deutscher
Ensuring Equitable Access to Learning Opportunities
East Palo Alto, CA
Lorie Fiber
Assessing Rent Stabilization to Safeguard Affordable Housing
San Jose, CA
Karterria Finkley
Addressing Health Inequities Related to Virus Prevention and Treatment
Atlanta, GA
Angelica M. Frias
Implementing the Strategic Plan for a Smart, Connected City
Los Angeles, CA
Gil Gonzales
Advancing Economic Recovery for Businesses and Residents
Oakland, CA
LaDonna Gooden
Creating a Strategic Plan to Broaden Economic Prosperity
Kansas City, MO
Nia Harper
Small Business Supports to Build Wealth in Atlanta’s Black and Brown Communities
Atlanta, GA
Jean Ho
“Care First, Jails, Last”: Implementing Groundbreaking Alternatives to Incarceration
Los Angeles County, CA
Jennifer Hobart
Effective Reportable Disease Surveillance for COVID-19 Recovery
Los Angeles County, CA
Mohammed Khan
Increasing Digital Access for Education and Workforce Opportunities
Oakland, CA
Joseph Koh
Increasing Equitable Access to Affordable Utilities for All Angelenos
Los Angeles, CA
Patrick Koppula
Applying Human-Centered Design to Improve Workforce Services
Los Angeles County, CA
Julie Lamba
Developing Library Leadership to Strengthen Community Services
Los Angeles, CA
Nancy Lambert
Designing Systems to Capture and Share Institutional Digital Content
Los Angeles, CA
Jeremy Logan
Investing in Food Ecosystem to Provide New Pathways to Employment
Houston, TX
Hymavathy Menath
Implementing a Framework to Achieve Citywide Racial Equity
San Jose, CA
Anjali Menon
Strengthening Affordable Housing Programs for Vulnerable Residents
Stockton, CA
Maria Moore
Targeting Health Inequities for Black Residents
New Orleans, LA
Marsha Murrington
Building Inclusive Economic Development
Oakland, CA
Karen Nemsick
Launching a Nonprofit to Build Affordable Housing for Special Populations
Alameda County, CA
Michael Nobleza
Supporting L.A. County’s Immigrants
Los Angeles County, CA
Marc Palmer
Increasing College Affordability to Ensure More Equitable Opportunities
Birmingham, AL
Violet Pearson
Implementing the “Better Neighborhoods, Same Neighbors” Initiative
Oakland, CA
Alicia D. Polak
Strengthening Code Enforcement for Safer Housing
Oakland, CA
Sonia Punjabi
Building an Information System to Protect Renters from Displacement
Oakland, CA
Shaun Randolph
Building Intergenerational Wealth in the Black Community
New Orleans, LA
Minoli Ratnatunga
Planning for the Service Needs of a Growing Aging Population
Los Angeles County, CA
Lizzeth Rosales
Transforming LA County into an Actively Anti-Racist Institution
Los Angeles County, CA
Jack Sahl
Enhancing Park Services Through Grants
Los Angeles County, CA
Susan Tarka Sanchez
Developing Environmentally Sustainable Approaches to Maintaining Roads
Los Angeles, CA
Feza Sanigok
Raising Funds for Green Spaces
Los Angeles County, CA
Ernest Shahbazian
Expanding Transfer and Command Center Operations
Los Angeles County, CA
Scott Smith
Expanding Affordable Housing through Disaster Recovery Funds
Houston, TX
Shadeequa Smith
Engaging the Community in Support of Bail Reform Efforts in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, CA
David Spirakis
Launching a Housing Finance Agency to Fund Expanded Housing in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Jondell Stephens
Building a Civic Corps Through Local Talent
Birmingham, AL
Norvell Thomas
Redesigning Workflow to Increase Efficiencies
Los Angeles County, CA
Tracey Veal
Ensuring an Equitable, Effective, and Safe Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine
Los Angeles County, CA
Nancy Villasenor
Redesigning Physician Recruitment to Improve Access to Care
Los Angeles County, CA
Anna Vold
Developing a New Staffing Management Model to Improve Patient Care
Los Angeles County, CA
Clair Whitmer
Launching an Opportunity Zone in Fresno
Fresno, CA
Joshua Williams
Expanding Digital Access to Increase Educational Outcomes
Houston, TX
Omar Zoheri
Designing a Succession Planning Framework to Improve Healthcare Hiring
Los Angeles County, CA
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