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ACTIVITIES


 

Here is a list of Nancy's activities that have served to better the Oakland community.  

 

       ARTS

  • Artship Foundation, supporter

  • Oakland Business Arts Awards, ‘94 Juror

  • Supports the remodeling and rehabilitation of Studio One

  • Support increase funding for the Arts

  • Support the promotion of the artistic community through advertising and festivals

  • Enhances after school arts programs

 

        COMMUNTY OUTREACH

  • Citizens for a New Animal Shelter (CNAS), President & Co-Founder

  • Oakland City Council Animal Shelter Liaison

  • Central East Oakland Community Development Block Grant (CEOCDBG), Board

  • City of Oakland Emergency Task Force

  • Citizens of Oakland Respond to Emergencies (CORE), Program & Graduate

  • Citizens of Oakland Respond to Emergencies (CORE), Advisory Committee

  • Graduate of Oakland Citizens Police Academy

  • Crime Stoppers, founding Board Members of newly reorganized board

  • Oakland Crime Stoppers, Secretary

  • Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association

  • Burbank-Millsbrae Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council (NCPC), SteeringCommittee Past Secretary

  • Neighborhood Watch, Block Captain

  • Millsmont Home Owners Association, Co-Founder, President

  • Wyman/Simmons Coalition, assisted with strategy to stop development in slide area

  • Working to get Oakland Housing Authority to clean up and manage their properties

  • Worked to get the Vintage Inn closed

  • Worked to remove the illegal car washing/detailing loiterers at church top of 73rd

  • Working to stop loitering and drug sales at gas station at Sunnymere and Seminary

  • Worked to clean up blight and neighborhood intimidation at 3964 Gardenia Place

  • Alerted community to the atrocities and mismanagement at the Oakland Animal Shelter

  • Strong supporter for removing the Animal Shelter out of Police

  • Working to bring One Stop Market and Liquors into compliance

  • Closed down One Stop Liquor Store

  • Millsmont Evergreen Millsbrae NCPC, Beat 29X, Chair

  • UNCO Chair

  • Recall Jean Quan

  • Stand For Oakland

  • CPAB

  • Neighborhood Watch Steering Committee

  • Graduate of Oakland's Citizen's Academy

  • Co-Chair of District 6 Public Works Committee

  • CORO Foundation Graduate (San Francisco)

  • League of Women Voters, past Board Member

  • National Women’s Political Caucus former member

  • Oakland Sunset Rotary, Past President

  • East Oakland Rotary, Past International Director

  • MGO (Montclair Greater Oakland) Democratic Club Board member

  • Advocate for Community Policing

  • Neighborhood Service Coordinators back into OPD

 

       BUSINESS

  • Oakland Merchant Leadership Forum (OMLF), Executive Committee

  • Co-Chairperson Shop Oakland 2000

  • Co-Chairperson Shop Oakland 2001

  • Deemed Approved Advisory Committee (DAAC)

  • Deemed Approved Program, worked to protect small restaurants

  • Oakland Employers Transportation Network (ONET)

  • MacArthur Blvd. Merchants Association (MBMA), Past Board Secretary

  • Foothill Seminary Merchants Association, Past Chair and Secretary

 

       DEVELOPMENT

  • Oakland Commerce Corporation (OCC), Business Partners Program

  • Business Alert Seminar, organized

  • Oakland Development Council, Past Member

  • Leona Quarry Committee to Stop Big Box Development

  • Stop the Widening of Edwards/73rd Avenue Committee

  • MacArthur-Seminary Design Review, Spokesperson & Steering Committee member

  • Ban Trucks on 580 Coalition

  • MacArthur Blvd. Design Review Committee

  • Main Street USA Seminar

  • Zoning Update Committee

 

       PARKS AND REC/ENVIRONMENT

  • Rotary Nature Center Advisory Council, Past Chairperson

  • Citizens for Oakland’s Open Space (COOS), Past Co-Treasurer

  • Open Space Conservation and Recreation (OSCAR), Advisory

  • Measure K, supporter

  • Kings Estate Dog Park

  • Rainbow Recreation Advisory Committee, Past Secretary

  • Hardy Park, assisted with strategy for dog park

  • Park & Recreation, Advisory Council—set up individual park advisory system

  • Dunsmuir House & Gardens, member

  • Friends of Park & Rec, former member

  • Supporter of Arroyo Viejo Park

  • East Oakland Swim Center Advisory Committee

  • Arroyo Viejo Creek Celebration Committee

  • Supports the prevention for cutting over three hundred trees around Lake Merritt

  • Supports the strengthening of the Creek Ordinance

  • Working to restore Chimes Creek and stop the erosion from the project at Leona Quarry

  • Supports the vision of those that worked to preserve and develop the Estuary PlanSupports the use of the funding that has been set aside to rebuild the City stables and get it up and running again

  • Supports the community in stopping the give away of open space/parkland to a non profit/upholding the OSCAR Plan

  • Working to stop illegal dumping

  • Working to clean up Grafitti

  • Chimes Creek

  • Burkhalter Park KaBoom Build

  • Concordia Park KaBoom Build

  • Stop the Zoo expantion at Knowlwnd Park

  • Worked on NO on Measure A1

    

        COMMENDATION

  • OPD Captain's Certificate of Commendation

 

       PERSONALLY

  • Rescued and cared for hundreds of animals

  • Worked to re home lost pets.

 

      

 

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