Members
Steering Committee
- Kenneth Kirkey, Planning Director, Association of Bay Area Governments
- Juliet Ellis, Executive Director of Urban Habitat
- Carl Guardino, President and CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group
- Jena Olsen, Supervisor, Sustainable Communities, Pacific Gas & Electric
- Van Jones, Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
- Michele Perrault, International Vice President of the Sierra Club
- Stephanie Reyes, Senior Policy Advocate for Greenbelt Alliance
- Will Travis, Executive Director of the Bay Conservation and Development Commission
- Jim Wunderman, President and CEO of the Bay Area Council
Member Organizations
- Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District
- Alliance to Save Energy
- Architects, Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility
- Association of Bay Area Governments
- Bank of America
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District
- Bay Area Council
- Bay Area Economic Forum
- Bay Conservation & Development Commission
- Bay Planning Coalition
- Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency
- Contra Costa Council
- Contra Costa Economic Partnership
- Dreamfish
- Earth House
- East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation
- Economic Development Alliance for Business
- Environmental Defense
- Federal Transit Administration, Region 9
- Global Citizen Center
- Global Exchange
- Green Festival
- Greenbelt Alliance
- Greenlining Institute
- Homebuilders Association of Northern California
- Interfaith Coalition for Green Planning
- League of Women Voters of the Bay Area
- Legal Aid of Marin
- Metropolitan Transportation Commission
- National Economic Development and Law Center
- The Natural Resources Defense Council
- Nature Conservancy
- Neighborhood Parks Council
- Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company
- PolicyLink
- Regional Alliance For Transit
- Richmond Improvement Association
- RVN Consulting
- San Jose/Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
- San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
- Sierra Club
- Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group
- Silicon Valley Innovation Institute
- Solar City
- Strategic Energy Innovations
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (ex officio)
- Urban Alliance for Sustainablity
- Urban Ecology
- Urban Habitat
- Urban Strategies Council
- Youth in Focus
Membership Policy
The Bay Area Alliance for Sustainable Communities invites you to join us in building a more sustainable Bay Area.
Benefits of being a member include:
- Invitation to meetings on current sustainability and climate change issues and policies
- Online access to educational resources for increasing the sustainability of your workplace, local government or home
- Newsletters highlighting Bay Area sustainability programs, policies and events
- Networking opportunities with leaders from social equity, environmental, business and government organizations
- Opportunities to join our working groups and jointly advance sustainability initiatives
- Inclusion in a larger sustainability movement in the Bay Area
Membership is open to government agencies, businesses, and not-for-profit organizations. Individuals can not be members, however, you can join on behalf of your organization. We encourage members to attend events, share news with us about their sustainability endeavors, and join one of our working groups for advancing the sustainability of the Bay Area.
We are a fiscally-sponsored not-for-profit organization, and we encourage members to support us with a voluntary financial donation or in-kind resources to assist us in successfully carrying out our mission.
Join Us Today! Send an email to info@bayareaalliance.org or call 415-352-3648.

