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Dr. Shakeel Dalal
PhD chemist and aerospace engineer who builds and tests spacecraft; community organizer in Longmont, Colorado, founder of housing advocacy efforts and a mayoral candidate speaking about walkability and housing affordability.
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Nov 4, 2025
• 16min
How to Turn Small Community Actions Into a Big Impact
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In this discussion, Dr. Shakeel Dalal, a PhD chemist and aerospace engineer turned community organizer from Longmont, Colorado, shares his unexpected journey toward a mayoral candidacy. He emphasizes the power of small actions in building community capacity and highlights Longmont's challenges with housing affordability. Through personal anecdotes, he discusses walkability lessons learned from his dog walks and advises advocates to connect policy changes to local values. Shakeel inspires listeners to engage locally and take practical steps toward civic involvement.
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