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Larisa Casillas
Larisa Casillas is the Program Director of Leadership Development and Advocacy at Urban Habitat, based in Oakland, California.1 She has a background in research and grantmaking, particularly focused on supporting Native American communities.1 Casillas is actively involved in community improvement initiatives and works with organizers to drive positive change.2
In her role at Urban Habitat, Casillas is involved in various aspects of the organization's work:
- Transportation justice: She has shared job postings for a director of transportation justice at Urban Habitat.35
- Voter engagement: Casillas promotes events that offer information on ballot measures, voter registration, and free legal services.4
- Philanthropy: She has posted about hiring for a Manager of Individual Philanthropy position.6
Casillas holds a Master of Arts degree and is known for her expertise in leadership development and advocacy. Her work demonstrates a commitment to social justice, community organizing, and urban development issues.