Thought Leadership

MEDA Featured in National Community Ownership Case Study Series by the Small Business Anti-Displacement Network

Community ownership is an increasingly essential strategy for preserving commercial corridors, supporting longtime entrepreneurs, and ensuring that community assets remain in community hands.

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Introducing José García, MEDA's New Chief Real Estate Officer

José brings a deep, personal understanding of how place-based community development can truly transform lives.

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Meet Malea Chavez, MEDA's New Chief Program Officer

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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