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Advocacy Committee

Empowering fire survivors to set the priorities for an equitable recovery.

Eaton Fire Survivor Advocacy:
The committee convenes survivors to define recovery and elevate that vision to elected officials.

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SEE A NEED,
NAME A NEED

Survivors facing recovery gaps can join the Advocacy Committee, to elevate the unmet need.

How Advocacy Works

 Closing the recovery gap.

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BRAINSTORM SOLUTIONS

Together, survivors workshop solutions backed by the majority of community members

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ADVOCACY FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS

Once there is a community consensus on best interventions, we work to inform elected officials, public processes and fight for new programs where gap exist.

Who This Is For

All Eaton Fire area residents who were present on January 7th, 2025 and allies.

What We Offer

  • Leadership development

  • Advocacy training

  • Empowerment

Badge: Vlad Carrasco, Committee Co-Chair, Advocacy
Badge: Wilberta Richardson, Committee Co-Chair, Advocacy

Want to win a recovery for all?

Learn how to engage in official processes to have your voice shape recovery priorities at the county and state level.
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FAQs

  • The Eaton Fire Collaborative's Advocacy Committee is open to all Eaton Fire area residents who were present on January 7, 2025, and their allies.

  • The Advocacy Committee brings Eaton Fire survivors together to name recovery gaps, agree on solutions backed by the community, and inform elected officials and public processes, while offering leadership development and advocacy training.

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