Minna Toloui

Minna Toloui

Public Service Aide

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Climate Equity Consultant

  • Education

    • UC Berkeley

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Conservation & Resource Studies

      Activities and Societies: Gender Equity Resource Center, CalPIRG, Urban Agriculture Outreach

    • UC Berkeley

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Geography
  • Experience

    • San Francisco Public Utilies Commission

      May 2010 - Jan 2015
      Public Service Aide

      Designed project to integrate different city environmental workers into creating solutions to sudden oak death disease; developed interpretive/educational material for public understanding of watersheds, native plants; assisted field research projects

    • Green For All

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
      Education & Outreach Assistant

      Designed and executed climate resilience education series including webinars and toolkits; created resilience asset-mapping tools for community members; collaborated with stakeholders around the country to elevate the voices of active communities; worked with organizers, clergy, activists, and GFA staff on the logistics and launch of the nation-wide Green the Church campaign working to support and build up churches as centers of resilience

    • National Council on Crime and Delinquency

      Feb 2015 - Jul 2016
      Communications Associate

      Collaborated with researchers to better translate their work for outreach to partners and public on various platforms; designed and created visual documents for organizational use; compiled and edited blog; produced external and internal communications reaching over 40,000 constituents; planned biannual conference and other events; managed social media presence and Drupal website.

    • Self-employed

      Jul 2016 - now

      Doula services include pre-natal birth planning, labor and birth support, postpartum visits.

      • Racial Equity Consultant

        Jan 2020 - now
      • Birth Doula

        Jul 2016 - now
    • Center for Climate Change and Health, Public Health Institute

      Mar 2017 - Oct 2017
      Project Coordinator

      Coordinating and convening US Climate and Health Alliance, including developing strategy for state policy engagement of health professionals around the country; developing and implementing Center and Alliance communications strategy; social media and website management; coordinating learning collaborative of local health departments around US working on climate and health.

    • Ecology Center, Berkeley

      Oct 2017 - Jan 2020
      Education and Engagement Program Manager

      Led organization’s community education and outreach efforts on zero waste, climate change, food and farming, and toxics through direct service resource center and local community engagement. Facilitated and convened Berkeley Climate Action Coalition and its project-based working groups, including ongoing policy and event focused collaborations with City of Berkeley staff and officials. Led organizational partnerships on environmental justice initiatives led by local grassroots groups.

    • Urban Habitat

      Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
      Boards & Commissions Leadership Institute Fellow
    • Center for Whole Communities

      Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
      Whole Communities Fellow
    • Kapwa Consulting

      Jan 2020 - now
      Equity Consultant
    • Upright Consulting Services

      Jan 2020 - now
      Racial Equity Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Roots of Success Instructor

      Roots of Success Environmental & Job Readiness Curriculum
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Minna Toloui
      2018 Sustainability Award UC Berkeley Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Sustainability (CACS) Apr 2018 The facilitators and founders of the Berkeley Climate Action Coalition were selected to receive a UC Berkeley Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Sustainability (CACS) 2018 Sustainability Award. BCAC was nominated in recognition of its committed work since 2012 to bring an inclusive and growing network of local organizations and community members together to help implement initiatives in support of the City's climate action plan.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Restorative Justice Oral History Project Volunteer

      Issued by San Quentin State Prison on Aug 2013
      San Quentin State PrisonAssociated with Minna Toloui
    • Environmental Education Volunteer

      Issued by Communities for a Better Environment on Jan 2013
      Communities for a Better EnvironmentAssociated with Minna Toloui
    • Urban Agriculture Outreach

      Issued by UC Berkeley on Aug 2012
      UC BerkeleyAssociated with Minna Toloui
    • Climate Change Educator

      Issued by University of California, Berkeley on Sept 2013
      University of California, BerkeleyAssociated with Minna Toloui