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025: Day 3 From the Ground Up: Local Voices in Advocacy

025: Day 3 From the Ground Up: Local Voices in Advocacy

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In this insightful panel discussion, community leaders share their powerful stories and strategies for equitable wildfire recovery. Tawnya Somauroo, Co-Founder, Marshall Together, discusses how her organization supports fire survivors through advocacy, legislative reform, and community rebuilding. Ash Level, Strategic Partnerships, Engagement, & Storytelling,

Altadena Rising, underscores the importance of centering Black and other vulnerable communities in disaster recovery. Paele Kiakona of Lahaina Strong highlights their landmark success in passing SB 2919, enabling counties to phase out short-term rentals and potentially return 7,000 homes to local residents. Together, they explore how community-led recovery can create lasting change rooted in justice, culture, and sustainability.

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