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Moving Silicon Valley Forward: The Cost of Inequitable Development

Monday, July 29th 6pm-8:30pm

Venue: Menlo Park Senior Center (Ballroom)

100 Terminal Avenue, Menlo Park

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Join decision makers, housing advocates, and community members as they discuss Silicon Valley’s environmental, economic, and equitable future in July’s Healthy Communities Forum.  

Vu-Bang Nguyen, Urban Habitat’s Land Use and Housing Associate Director, will present the economic and environmental costs of people’s commutes and homes from Urban Habitat's 2012 Report "Moving Silicon Valley Forward: Housing Transit & Traffic at a Crossroad."  Nguyen commented, “Where you live, where you work, and how you get there greatly impacts your pocket and your local environment.”

This forum is scheduled for Monday, July 29th, 6:00-8:30pm, in the Ballroom of Menlo Park Senior Center on 100 Terminal Ave, Menlo Park.  Light refreshments provided, no charge. 

For more details and to RSVP, please visit www.healthycommunitiesbayarea.org.  

This Healthy Communities Forum is organized by: Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County, City of Menlo Park's Vice Mayor- Ray Mueller, and Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter.

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