Luskin Summit 2025
2025-04-16 07:30 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | UCLA Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center, 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
The seventh annual UCLA Luskin Summit will focus on the rebuilding and recovery of the Los Angeles region following the devastation caused by the wildfires in January 2025. This event is intended to provide policymakers and non-profit leaders with the latest research and guidance from UCLA Luskin experts, community groups, and government agencies to guide the effort to expedite recovery equitably.
The UCLA Luskin Summit is not just about recovery; we want to share the expertise and experience of leaders in Los Angeles and researchers at UCLA so we can restore communities and make them more resilient than before.
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: UCLA Luskin Conference Center
Admission: $60 general admission | $20 for UCLA students
For those experiencing financial hardship or who were directly impacted by the Los Angeles fires, please email UCLA Luskin Events Director Tammy Borrero to learn more about registration fee discounts.
REGISTER BY APRIL 13

SESSIONS
Opening Plenary: Rebuilding Together
Track 1: Strategies in Rebuilding
Track 2: Community Recovery for Vulnerable Populations
Track 3: Impacts on Mental and Physical Health
Track 4: Climate Risk and Resilience
Closing Plenary: Unified to Thrive

Community Organizing for Social Change
2025-04-17 17:00 - 18:00 | 2343 Public Affairs, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Join James Suazo, activist in residence with the UCLA Institute for Inequality and Democracy, to learn about different approaches to social change, direct action/community organizing, and power building ecosystems. James also serves as the Executive Director of Long Beach Forward, so participants will learn about the work that LBF does and how to get involved.
