Feeling the need to become personally active, Lisa joined several local climate groups in 2017. Meeting like-minded people and seeing how local action can make a difference, Lisa co-founded 350 Contra Costa in 2018. Using her skills from a career

Tom is a graphic facilitator, working with companies and organizations to help them develop their visions for the future and the strategies to get them there. He also creates hand-drawn films to enable them to share key organizational stories. He

Judy is a grandmother, an avid walker and hiker, proud resident of Oakland and passionate advocate for protecting her beautiful region and state . Judy’s professional life was as consultant to nonprofit service and advocacy organizations, helping them with organizational

MaryRuth Gross, who recently became Legislative Co-Chair for 350 BAA, is a retired union representative, organizer and activist.  She moved to Richmond from San Francisco in 2012, just in time to see the millions of dollars that Chevron poured into

Marti took a deep dive into climate action in 2012. She is a trained Climate Reality Leader and cut her climate activism teeth in Citizen’s Climate Lobby. Marti founded the Contra Costa Climate Action Network and co-founded the Contra Costa

Jack also serves on the 350 Bay Area board. He is a retired transportation engineer and planner with three decades of experience. He has been active in Oakland’s John George Democratic Club since 1991.  Jack has also been a bookkeeper,

Laura is the Executive Director of 350 Bay Area and 350 Bay Area Action. After a long career providing strategy and marketing consulting to large corporations and startups, Laura left the corporate world to pursue her passion: addressing injustice. Because