Dante Skidmore, BA

Dante Skidmore currently resides in Oakland, California, where he was born and raised. Before moving back to Oakland, he lived in Los Angeles where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from California State University at Dominguez Hills. Prior to accepting his role with the Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative at the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations, Dante worked in downtown Los Angeles on Skidrow at the Weingart Center for the Homeless as a Program Monitor. Most recently, he worked at SQA Services as a Program Manager managing and supporting clients such as: NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Honeywell.

Dante loves to spend his free time composing music, playing video games, hiking, bike riding and trying new restaurants. He is very excited to join the UCSF family as he is passionate about public service.