The Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) has been honored with the Nancy Zimpher Courage in Leadership Award from its national partners at StriveTogether. The award was presented at the 2025 Cradle to Career Network Convening in Atlanta, Georgia.
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José brings a deep, personal understanding of how place-based community development can truly transform lives.
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Born and raised in San Francisco’s Mission District, Malea has a long-standing connection to the neighborhood and previously worked at MEDA during two earlier chapters of her career, contributing to legal services and program development.
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Affordable housing is a necessity that transforms lives and safeguards vulnerable communities, as Irma’s experience powerfully demonstrates. MEDA is dedicated to creating deeply affordable housing that respects and supports Mission District families.
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Fondo Adelante celebrated San Francisco’s local business community with an evening of entrepreneurial stories, music, and food during Innovate, Collaborate, Prosper: The Power of Latino Businesses—a featured event of the 2025 San Francisco Small Business Week.
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With 168 affordable units and on-site community services, the development marks a significant step toward housing stability and economic mobility in the Mission.
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