Feb 10, 2023
Are you passionate about building political power for and with BIPOC, immigrant, low-income, and formerly-incarcerated folks in Oakland and Alameda County? Want to build alliances with like-minded forces? Then you might be the perfect fit for Oakland Rising! We...
Dec 30, 2022
Your support of Oakland Rising made a large difference this year. With your help, we were able to advance community-led solutions, strengthen Oakland’s racial and economic justice movement building work, and build the political power of working-class,...
Nov 28, 2022
Cat Brooks joined us this Monday Meals to breakdown the final election results and talk about what the results mean for the future of Oakland. What will it mean to have a progressive leaning mayor and a progressive majority in City Council? “Investing in prevention is...
Nov 21, 2022
Leaders Saabir Lockett from our partner East Bay Alliance for Sustainable Economy and Jose Bernal from our partner Ella Baker Center joined us this Monday Meals to breakdown the preliminary election results. How will the election results impact us now and the future...
Nov 7, 2022
There’s 4 days until ballots are due, and only 15% of Oaklanders have cast their ballot! Vernetta Woods, Integrated Voter Engagement (IVE) Team Leader at Oakland Rising, joined us in conversation at this week’s Monday Meals to share more about getting out the vote...
Oct 31, 2022
Shaketa Redden, Executive Director of our partner Causa Justa::Just Cause, joined us this Monday Meals to discuss critical housing ballot measures to create a more equitable housing system in Oakland: Q, U, and V. Together, Measures Q, U and V: extend eviction and...
