Reflections from 2019: A Letter from Our Executive Director

Reflections from 2019: A Letter from Our Executive Director

Today marks two months that I’ve been back at work part-time after maternity leave, and the six month birthday of our amazing little one and greatest teacher, Khalilah Rosa. What a whirlwind this year has been, marking a time of big transitions for me personally, for...
Deep East Wants to Be Counted!

Deep East Wants to Be Counted!

The results are in: After talking to nearly 6,000 residents in the flatlands of Deep East Oakland, 93% committed to filling out the 2020 Census! Our team of 16 outreach workers had 1-on-1 conversations primarily with Black residents this fall to ensure they know how...
Training the Next Generation of Campaign Leaders

Training the Next Generation of Campaign Leaders

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...
Fill it out. Count us in.

Fill it out. Count us in.

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...
Now Hiring for the Fall – Spread the Word!

Now Hiring for the Fall – Spread the Word!

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...