
Monet Boyd
Senior Planner
Monet, along with Darris, has led BARHII's Black health campaign over the last year. In 2022, they led a landmark policy campaign for the country’s first Black health and housing fund. Monet manages several core partnerships for BARHII’s Black health agenda. Monet supports the Black Housing Advisory Taskforce by securing funding and partnerships for the Regional Black Housing Program. She is the project manager for the Black Infant Health/Perinatal Equity Initiative, a collective of Bay Area Public Health Departments, working to reduce the impact of racism on Black birthing people. Monet also assists with the creation of the Vallejo Community Land Trust.
Monet has recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University, Pomona with a Degree in Urban and Regional Planning and a minor in African American Studies. She has worked for the San Francisco Foundation and interned for the City of El Cerrito, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit, and the Indian Institute for Human Settlements.