The gentrification of the Mission District brought a "gang list" that affected young people in a 60-block radius, limiting their freedom of movement and association. Vicente Garcia used his 2007 Young People For fellowship to organize the community to stop the gang list.
Rebecca Schneider-Grace
(rschneidergrace)
Wayne State University
2006 Fellow
Rebecca has worked with several organizations on anti-poverty initiatives, including soup kitchens and Habitat for Humanity projects. She is also interested in environmental issues.
Post-Summit Goal: To create a progressive student alliance on campus.