Race Equity Inclusion Working Group
Established in 2020, the Race, Equity, and Inclusion working group will examine SACOG programs and projects, and historical and current planning practices and programs through a racial equity lens.
Activities of the working group are focused on observing, engaging in, reviewing, discussing, and making recommendations on, the implementation of SACOG’s adopted Racial Equity Action Plan.
You can read the working group's full charge here.
Working Group Members
SACOG Board Working Group Members
- Rick Jennings, Committee Chair
SACOG Director and Sacramento City Councilmember
- Jan Clark-Crets, Committee Vice Chair
SACOG Director and Town of Loomis Councilmember
- Gary Bradford
SACOG Director and Yuba County Supervisor
- Pamela Bulahan
SACOG Director and City of Isleton Councilmember
- Josh Chapman
SACOG Director and City of Davis Councilmember
- Dawnte Early
SACOG Director and City of West Sacramento Councilmember
- Bruce Houdesheldt
SACOG Director and City of Roseville Councilmember
- Jesse Loren
SACOG Director and City of Winters Councilmember
- Caroline McCully
SACOG Director and City of Colfax Mayor Pro Tem
- Mayra Vega
SACOG Director and City of Woodland Councilmember
External Working Group Members
- Sam Bunton
Yuba County Public Works
- Woody Deloria
El Dorado County Transportation Commission
- Tere Flores Onofre
Sacramento Area Congregations Together
- Raul Martinez
Placer County Health and Human Services
- Desiree Orozco
The Sacramento Environmental Justice Coalition
- Amy Pooley
El Dorado Community Foundation
- Rachel Rios
La Familia Counseling Center, Inc.
- Marni Sanders
Blue Zones Project, Yuba-Sutter
- William Walker
Sacramento Employment and Training Agency
- Kim Williams
Building Healthy Communities