Christine works with Think Dignity, a local grassroots organization with a mission to advance basic dignity for people experiencing homelessness through advocacy and innovation. As Community Engagement Coordinator, Christine Lopez is tasked with training and managing Dignity Defenders volunteering alongside Think Dignity’s events and programs. In addition, Christine researches and collects resources across the county to assist our homeless community during MOD Squad events and legal clinics, as well as collaborating with organizations and services in our community to directly provide a resource hub during Fresh Start Showers events.
Christine is a Los Angeles native who received her Juris Doctor from Thomas Jefferson School of Law and a double major in Urban Studies and Criminology, Law and Society from University of California, Irvine.