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At least 10 San Francisco seniors on verge of eviction, fearing homelessness
They’re urging the city to take action By Luz Pena Monday, May 18, 2026 10:31PM SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — In San Francisco, a group of seniors is on the verge of eviction – and asking the city to intervene. Residents accuse their property’s management company Domus Management of poor communication and bad bookkeeping. For…
San Jose to close only homeless safe sleeping site over a year after opening amid budget shortfall
San Jose is planning to shut down its Taylor Street Navigation Hub by the end of the year due to a budget shortfall of $56 million. By Tim Johns Tuesday, May 12, 2026 SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) — San Jose is planning to shut down its Taylor Street Navigation Hub by the end of the year.…
Arizona, California senators call on Congress, White House to find solution for Dreamers
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly and California Sen. Alex Padilla spoke to the growing threats that Dreamers and DACA beneficiaries face under the Trump administration Joanna Jacobo Rivera May 12, 2026 As processing delays for DACA renewals and increased detentions continue to upend beneficiaries’ lives across the U.S., lawmakers from Arizona and California joined immigration advocates…
I-Team talks with homeless man at center of San Leandro police ‘dumping’ controversy
The I-Team tracked down the homeless man who in 2024 was violently detained and “dumped” by San Leandro police, seven miles away in Oakland. By Dan Noyes Wednesday, April 15, 2026 SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) — The ABC7 Eyewitness News I-Team has tracked down a homeless man at the center of a controversy involving San Leandro…
SF names new Department of Homelessness director as city faces $643 million deficit
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Mike Levine as the new executive director of the city’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing. By Zach Fuentes and Luz Pena Wednesday, April 8, 2026 9:48PM SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — San Francisco’s Mayor Daniel Lurie announced the appointment of a new executive director of the city’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive…
Half Moon Bay considers enforcement, fencing as homelessness along creek raises concerns
By Lyanne Melendez Sunday, March 29, 2026 HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) — Half Moon Bay officials say a growing homelessness crisis along Pilarcitos Creek has become an environmental threat, prompting the city to consider new enforcement measures while continuing outreach to unhoused residents. City leaders say most of the community’s unhoused population is living along the…
Local Organizations
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We need clean land, clean water, clean air, and reparations for all colonized and oppressed peoples on the planet. Black and Indigenous Women, non-binary, trans, and queer folks are the leaders of the movement for food sovereignty and must be centered and uplifted in order to achieve true and absolute liberation.
Color Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization.
We help people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. As a national online force driven by 7 million members, we move decision-makers in corporations and government to create a more human and less hostile world for Black people in America.
Black Organizing Project
The Black Organizing Project is a grassroots organization in Oakland working on issues of racial, social, and economic justice
People's Kitchen Collective
People’s Kitchen Collective is a food-centered, Oakland-based political education project offering educational workshops, exhibitions, and community dining events to discuss social justice issues.
East Oakland Collective
The East Oakland Collective (EOC) is a member-based community organizing group invested in serving the communities of deep East Oakland by working towards racial and economic equity. They are also currently collecting money to bail out protesters and bringing meals to those on the front lines of protesting.
OCCUR
OCCUR is a community capacity building organization supporting the economic development and civic inclusion of marginalized communities.
Ella Baker Center
Ella Baker Center is a grassroots organization in Oakland that focuses on shifting resources away from incarceration and punishment toward opportunities.
La Cocina
La Cocina is a nonprofit working to solve problems of equity in business ownership for women, immigrants, and people of color. They are also currently raising money for a COVID-19 relief fund to help business born out of their program.
Mandela Grocery Cooperative
Mandela Grocery Cooperative is a worker-owned grocery store located in West Oakland working to strengthen and diversify the local economy. They source from local entrepreneurs and farmers in California with a focus on black and brown farmers and food makers. Their Karma Jar fund helps people in need purchase food.
Cycles of Change
Oakland-based creates healthier East Bay communities by helping youth and adults gain tools for more environmentally and economically sustainable living through school-based bicycle education, job training, watershed education, and community earn-a-bike programs. By exploring our neighborhoods and beyond on bicycles, we are more connected to the people and the land that sustain us.
Upcoming Events
Hunger Game
The Houston Food Bank’s Hunger Game is a competition in which groups of all sizes compete against each other to provide food for better lives within our community. Groups compete to raise the most meals by donating time, food, and funds. There will be two awards. The Overall Award will recognize the group who generates…
Breast health awareness 2k walk
Milwaukee VA’s Women’s Health invites Veterans, caregivers and employees to walk a 2k for breast health awareness. Join us at Lake Wheeler pavilion at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. Join us at Lake Wheeler pavilion at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. This is a self-paced, outdoor event. Suggest weather appropriate attire…
UW Public Lectures: The Disabled Gaze: Rethinking the Past, Remaking the Future
In this talk, Dr. Jaipreet Virdi asks us to consider how being disabled changes the ways people view the world and the things they create. Through these perspectives, she invites alternative approaches for remaking crip worlds, one in which disabled people, and the disabled gaze, are centered first and foremost. Jaipreet Virdi is a scholar…
I’m Your Neighbor: Real Change’s 29th Anniversary Celebration
For 29 years, Real Change has been a leader in providing jobs and anti-poverty advocacy for unhoused and low-income people. Their journalism speaks to the issues that directly affect those with lived experience and challenges mainstream media’s harmful narrative of poverty as something to be criminalized or feared. Join them – for delicious food, live…
2023 State of the Arts Summit
Featuring a keynote address from Snehal Desai, Artistic Director of Center Theatre Group, this year’s summit will address recurring economic and social barriers and encourage bold collaborative approaches to revitalize and reimagine the creative economy.
The Bullitt Lectures in American History presents Dr. Blair LM Kelley: “The Roots of the Black Working Class”
Dr. Kelley illuminates the adversities and joys of the Black working class in America through a stunning narrative centered on her forebears. A tide of commentary has obscured the labor, and even the very existence, of entire groups of working people, including everyday Black workers. In this brilliant corrective acclaimed historian Blair LM Kelley restores…
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