 As a board member, he has worked to elect pro-choice candidates in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C., provided pro-bono legal consultation regarding clinic access and buffer zones, and supported Planned Parenthood's mission to ensure access to low-cost, high quality healthcare services for women and men in the D.C Metropolitan area.Shurberg has been extremely active in community and political organizations over the past twenty years.He was a founding board member, and sits on the steering committee of Progressive Neighbors, a Silver Spring-based political group with a dedication to advancing progressive causes in Montgomery County.