Krista Jeffries

Krista Jeffries is a skilled professional with extensive experience in community organization and housing advocacy. Currently serving as a Writing Partner at Resident Urbanist and a Board Member for both the Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo and the SLO Non-Profit Housing Corporation, Krista actively promotes accessible housing solutions. As a Community Organizer for YIMBY Action, Krista provides educational and motivational lectures, fostering community relationships to support housing initiatives. Previous roles include Policy Analyst at The HRM Corp, where municipal housing and development policies were monitored, and Project Manager for GroveArt Project, focusing on public art and community beautification. Krista began a career in healthcare as an intern in a surgical setting and gained tutoring experience at Monterey Peninsula College, further demonstrating a commitment to education and community engagement. Krista holds an Associate of Science degree in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services from Monterey Peninsula College.