About FHCGS
Our board brings legal, social-service, housing, business and community-development experience to the Council’s work.
Founder and Executive Director
Cherie combines a commitment to civil rights with experience as an entrepreneur, bank vice president and finance-company CEO. Her work in social services, housing equity and homelessness prevention informs FHCGS’s disciplined, solutions-oriented approach: establish the facts, insist on accountability and help people remain safely housed.
cherie@fairhousingsacramento.orgNational Advisory Board
Eva is a licensed clinical social worker whose career has included child welfare, mental-health services, teaching at Sacramento State, medical-practice management and community advocacy. Her work reflects a lifelong commitment to social justice, stable families and preventing homelessness.
eva@fairhousingsacramento.orgNational Advisory Board
Carly has served vulnerable people through homelessness programs, public safety, victims’ advocacy and statewide public service. She is especially committed to strengthening protections for survivors of domestic violence and helping families avoid homelessness.
carly@fairhousingsacramento.orgA civil-rights legacy
Cherie reflects on Julian Bond’s intellectual and activist legacy, then connects his lesson about sustained action to the continuing work of protecting civil and fair-housing rights.
Leadership and progress
Drawing on a conversation with Nancy Pelosi, Cherie describes women’s leadership and the steady work required to break down barriers and defy stereotypes.
