Fremont Focus Now

David Bonaccorsi

https://linktr.ee/fremontfocusnow Fremont is part of Silicon Valley, the second largest city in Alameda County, and the fourth largest in the Bay Area covering 92 square miles, with more than 230,000 residents. Fremont Focus Now, hosted by lifelong Fremont resident and former City Councilmember David Bonaccorsi, will delve behind the headlines to showcase our civic, artistic, educational, nonprofit, faith-based and business community leaders in Fremont and the surrounding cities of Newark and Union City to explore matters of local interest

Episodes

  1. Founding the Ho‘omau Foundation | Featuring Jonelle Sood

    10/28/2025

    Founding the Ho‘omau Foundation | Featuring Jonelle Sood

    JoNelle Sood is an  Human Resources leader with over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition, HR strategy, and  operations. She specializes in designing and implementing effective HR processes and policies that attract, retain, and empower top talent while cultivating strong, inclusive workplace cultures that drive business success. Beyond her corporate career, JoNelle is the founder of  Ho‘omau Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students in higher education. Through scholarships, mentorship, and professional networking, the foundation helps students achieve academic excellence while staying grounded in their cultural heritage. Passionate about people, purpose, and progress, JoNelle continues to bridge professional excellence with community impact; empowering individuals and organizations alike to thrive. Websites: Ho’omau Foundation – www.hoomaufoundation.org Tripod Networking  www.tripodNetworking.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonellesood Articles + Gala Videos + 5k + recipient video  + community outreach links https://www.khon2.com/living-808/2025-2026-kamery-lee-jr-scholarship-recipients-honored-at-hoomau-foundation-gala/ https://www.hinowdaily.com/video/2025/09/09/hoomau-foundation-fundraising-gala-nonprofit-focused-success-development-native-hawaiian-pacific-islanders/ https://www.khon2.com/living-808/hoomau-foundation-to-host-first-o%CA%BBahu-fundraising-gala-supporting-nhpi-students/ https://kawaiola.news/hoonaauao/changing-the-future-one-scholar-at-a-time/ https://youtu.be/UqKwbCjuKXc?feature=shared https://youtube.com/shorts/PJ1oCIRS7tw?feature=shared https://youtube.com/shorts/aDlO4Tb_scI?si=jPG3Kk_qu3MUnHJY https://youtu.be/MGqYiGqidCs?feature=shared

    28 min
  2. Discussing Fremont's Traffic | Featuring Mark Spencer

    09/24/2025

    Discussing Fremont's Traffic | Featuring Mark Spencer

    Connect with us: https://linktr.ee/fremontfocusnow Questions for Mark: rocketzamboni@yahoo.com In this first episode of Fremont Focus Now, we sit down with Mark Spencer, a Fremont Traffic Engineer, to discuss about the in's and out's of Fremont's traffic. Listen along to learn about the Fremont Mobility Action Plan, Vision Zero, and much more! Resources To Report Non-Emergency Traffic Issues Fremont Police Department: Traffic Complaints: Visit the Fremont Police Department website to submit a complaint about neighborhood traffic violations, such as speeding or stop sign running.  Online Reporting System: You can also use the Fremont Police Online Reporting System for certain incidents, such as non-injury traffic accidents.  Roadway Maintenance: Report Issues Portal: For issues like potholes, graffiti, or other maintenance concerns on city streets, use the City of Fremont Report Issues portal or their mobile app.  Fremont Mobility Action Plan:  Mobility Action Plan | City of Fremont, CA Official Website The Mobility Action Plan is intended to guide the City’s local implementation priorities and regional advocacy efforts over the next five years (2020-2025). Recommendations in the plan include topics of traffic signal modernization, school zones and access, travel alternatives, traffic safety program, new technologies and smart mobility, and regional policy and projects. Fremont Mobility Commission:  Mobility Commission | City of Fremont, CA Official Website The Mobility Commission meets quarterly to assist the city with the implementation of actions included in adopted transportation plans, including the Mobility Action Plan and other plans related to traffic safety, traffic congestion management, school access, walking, bicycling, new technologies, and regional transportation. Bicycle Routes in Fremont:  Bike Routes | City of Fremont, CA Official Website  Caltrans - state highways in Fremont include I-880, I-680, SR 84/Niles Canyon Road and SR262 and SR 238/Mission Boulevard. To report issues on a state highway you can go to: Submit Customer Service Request Metropolitan Transportation Commission Trip Planning:  511.org Homepage | 511.org The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is the transportation planning, financing and coordinating agency for the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area. One of their tools is a robust multi-modal trip planning module called 511. Alameda County Transportation Commission:  Home page - Alameda CTC The mission of the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) is to plan, fund and deliver transportation programs and projects that expand access and improve mobility to foster a vibrant and livable Alameda County.

    37 min

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https://linktr.ee/fremontfocusnow Fremont is part of Silicon Valley, the second largest city in Alameda County, and the fourth largest in the Bay Area covering 92 square miles, with more than 230,000 residents. Fremont Focus Now, hosted by lifelong Fremont resident and former City Councilmember David Bonaccorsi, will delve behind the headlines to showcase our civic, artistic, educational, nonprofit, faith-based and business community leaders in Fremont and the surrounding cities of Newark and Union City to explore matters of local interest