Unsung Hero Award to Jim Ayers

Jim Ayers, Lawrence Hotel resident & Club Six petitioner

For exhibiting tenant leadership beyond the call of duty

Unsung Hero Award to Julian Davis

Julian Davis, San Francisco Peoples Organization

For providing solidarity amongst neighborhood activists

Unsung Hero Award to James Keys

James Keys, San Francisco Mental Health Board Member

For exceptional organizational skills and providing a voice for the underserved populations in San Francisco

Unsung Hero Award to Gar Lee

Gar Lee, Longtime Maintenance Worker at TNDC

For providing critical lifeline services to Alexander Residents

Unsung Hero Award to Earl Rogers

Earl Rogers, San Francisco Rescue Mission

For feeding the body and soul of those in the Tenderloin

Unsung Hero Award to Mimi Yee

Mimi Yee, Manor House Restaurant Owner

Provides a forum for good food where even kibitzers can learn about the Tenderloin gossip.

Unsung Hero Awardees

Sara Short presents TAC with recognition award.

Housing Rights Committee recognizes 9 years of TAC.

Barbara Blong presents TAC with recognition award

Senior Action Network recognizes the 9 years of TAC.

TAC receives recognition awards

Steve Conley, Moderator of Mayorial Candidate Forum

Mayorial Candidates that participated

Mayorial Candidate Forum

Guest Speakers

Attendees

Refreshments

Door Prizes giveaway

Event Overview

In Memory of Steve Conley

Steve Conley Remembered

Steve Conley
1950-2009


Steve died peacefully surrounded by loving friends on January 23rd at San Francisco VA Hospital.

Steve Conley lived a long and active life as a progressive leader, Vietnam Vet, Writer/Director, Media/Radio Producer, DJ, Poet, Teacher, International Journalist, Percussionist, Community Organizer, and Performing Artist.

Steve was very creative he wrote songs, plays, and played various musical instruments. He was very involved with a creative community space in West Oakland called The Noodle Factory, a performing arts venue.

Steve’s many contributions in the field of media covering more than 20 years include being associated with Pacifica Stations KPFA (Bay Area) and KPFK (Los Angeles). Steve was very proud of producing the Tenant Leadership Summits bringing 40 community organizations covering a wide range of issues.

Steve Conley’s activism includes the Boards of Tenant Associations Coalition, Alliance for a Better District 6, Central City Democrats, North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefits Corporation, North of Market Planning Coalition, various Vet groups, and advisory committees.