Oct 25, 2019
We created a new pipeline leadership development program for the members and staff of our partner and ally organizations with the goal of elevating them into the future leaders of electoral campaigns. Using the Schools & Communities First campaign to pilot this...
Oct 7, 2019
The 2020 Census is an opportunity to fight for true democracy and the resources we need. No matter what we look like, where we’re from, or what’s in our wallets, we all want the best for our families and communities. The 2020 Census is an opportunity to fight for true...
Oct 1, 2019
We’re looking for people to join our exciting campaign advancing economic, racial and environmental justice in East Oakland. We are building a team of social justice advocates to educate and mobilize residents around the 2020 Census. An accurate Census count...
Sep 24, 2019
Do you believe that public land should serve the public good? The City and Port of Oakland are considering a new mega baseball stadium complex on public land at Jack London Square. With displacement and gentrification at an all-time high in Oakland, this stadium...
Sep 4, 2019
Our Schools & Communities First training was a huge success. Thanks to the 60 leaders and organizers who came through on a Saturday in late August. Signature gathering kicks off this fall for the initiative which, if passed in 2020, would generate $11 billion...
Aug 26, 2019
We embarked on a journey in 2017 to create and implement three new projects that would strengthen our collaborative’s capacity to further engage residents as advocates for racial, economic and environmental justice. Known collectively as Oakland Opportunity, the...