“Rent Control and Eviction Protections in Pasadena” Panel Discussion

Pasadena City Hall (Photo – Graham).

A Panel Discussion focusing on how to win Rent Control and Eviction Protections for the City of Pasadena, will take place on June 20th at Throop Church.

The panel discussion will center on rising rents that are causing Pasadena to lose its families, its diversity, and its key community members, and how rent control will help in offering long term residents protection and stability.

Panelists

• Denny Zane
  Zane is the Founder and Executive Director of Move LA, a housing and transit activist, and a former city council member and mayor of Santa Monica. Denny was a founding member of SMRR (Santa Monicans for Renter Rights) and was instrumental in passing rent control and just cause in the City of Santa Monica.
• Francisco Dueñas
  Dueñas is the Housing Justice Campaign Director for Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE). Francisco began his organizing career as an ACORN organizer in Los Angeles. Before coming to the Housing Justice movement, Francisco advocated for greater LGBT rights with the national LGBT impact litigation organization, Lambda Legal.
• Nicole Hodgson
  Hodgson is a member of Pasadena Tenants Union (PTU) and Pasadena Tenant Justice Coalition (PTJC). A social worker who has worked for the homeless for over 20 years in San Francisco and Los Angeles County, Nicole received direct training on participatory action from the women of Makotse Women’s Club in Limpopo South Africa as a Peace Corp Volunteer.
• René Christian Moya
  Moya is the Director of Housing Is A Human Right, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s housing advocacy division. He is also a volunteer tenant organizer with the L.A. Tenants Union. He was previously an organizer with ACCE.

Date/Time
06/20/2019
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Throop UU Church