Transform California

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Since its beginnings, Transform has launched programs, built coalitions, and won campaigns to promote thriving transit, dense, affordable housing, and safe, vibrant streets—always working in authentic partnership with communities. We believe we can face ma

Yesterday was the 36th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Access to public transit was one of the core demands of disability activists. We've come a long way in 36 years, with much more to go.

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Street festivals are a fantastic opportunity to experience our shared spaces without cars. Many cities, including San Jose, are turning downtown blocks into pedestrianized spaces 24/7, which makes it even easier to hold the gatherings that bring us together.

How street festivals help Oakland's small businesses

From First Fridays to the Laurel StreetFair, business owners say Oakland’s rich roster of festivals drive foot traffic and serve as "stewards of public safety."

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Great quote from the Greenlining Institute's Hana Cregar: “The way that this highway expansion project is aiming to rebrand under a climate resilience lens is unique,” Cregar said, “because I think it’s aiming to hide the flaws in this project by painting it as solving a very real issue.”

How to build a highway in the age of climate change

A San Francisco Bay Area highway project is raising questions about what it will take to fortify roads against rising sea levels.

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Are you passionate about motivating communities to create positive environmental and social change? Are you a highly organized team player skilled at tracking deliverables, developing work plans, and supervising implementation? You might be a perfect fit for Transform's Program Manager position.

Program Manager - Transform

Transform is California’s leading advocate for healthy, connected communities with affordable transportation and housing choices.

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We're excited about the films we're working on for our #SPOTSJ program. We're showcasing the innovative approaches downtown San Jose is taking to solving for parking, encouraging transit, walking, and biking, and bringing people out to enjoy everything the city has to offer.