Jerry Wilburn

Jerry Wilburn, MUP, currently serves as a Care Manager and Housing Navigator at Independent Living Systems, LLC, focusing on housing navigation for the homeless population in Northern California. With extensive experience in program and grants management, Jerry has held key positions at organizations such as SHELTER, Inc. and San Francisco Black Wall Street, contributing to grant writing, strategic planning, and community development. Previous roles include Program Manager for rental assistance programs at Young Community Developers and managing transitional villages at People Assisting The Homeless. Jerry's educational background includes a Master's degree in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning from San José State University and ongoing doctoral studies in Social Work at the University of Southern California, specializing in Housing and Homelessness.