Under the Magnifying Glass: Inequity and Covid-19 — Tuesday, August 25 at 12:30

Make Oakland Better Now! is pleased to invite you to an important panel presented by the Oakland Rotary #3 on the effects of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Don’t miss this important presentation!

Note that this meeting will occur on a Tuesday of next week and include a live (see the Rotary Club of Oakland’s YouTube channel) 50-minute panel discussion.

COVID-19 is a global crisis, but it’s not affecting everyone equally. This special event will examine how health, economic, and racial inequities are converging during the pandemic, and how we can create better outcomes for individuals, communities, and our nation.

Panelists:

Dr. Mary C. Daly, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Dr. Anthony Iton (MD, JD, PHD), Senior Vice President, Healthy Communities, The California Endowment

Dr. Carmen Rojas, President and CEO, Marguerite Casey Foundation, and Founder, The Workers Lab

Moderator:

Dr. Robert Ogilvie, Oakland Director, SPUR (San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association) and a member of the Make Oakland Better Now! Board.

Care to attend?  As mentioned above, go to the Rotary of Oakland YouTube channel on Tuesday, August 25 at 12:30 p.m.

If you would like to learn more about Oakland Rotary, visit their website,

www.Oakland-rotary.org.

Make Oakland Better Now!

OakTalk Here is the blog of Make Oakland Better Now!, an Oakland community grassroots group of a grass-roots group of voters, volunteers, and policy advocates committed to improving the City of Oakland by focusing on public safety, public works, and responsible budgets. Founded in 2003, we’ve researched, lobbied, and successfully campaigned for a number of new, impactful policies, including the city’s Rainy Day Fund, Measure Z and Operation Ceasefire.

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