Updates, Actions, Stories

July 14 Newsletter

Key Vote Will Add More Tenant Protections On Tuesday, July 14, at 1:30 pm, the Oakland City Council will vote on important upgrades to the Tenant Protection Ordinance and other city tenant ordinances. The upgrades are common sense updates in
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June 18 Newsletter

A Call to Action & Support The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) has put out a call to action for Juneteenth (#SixNineteen) to mobilize digitally, in our communities, and in Washington D.C. for the weekend of June 19th-21st.
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Meet Our New Summer Interns…..

    KATE ORCHARD I am a student UC Santa Cruz who will be doing a field study at CJJC as part of my major, Community Studies. I organize with the fossil fuel divestment movement and am inspired to fight
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Women & Leadership at CJJC!

“Donde la mujer avanza, no hay hombre que retroceda.”             –Zapatista saying “When women advance, there’s no man who moves backwards.” 2012 has brought with it a surge of leadership in our organization, reflecting our community, and advancing our work for
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Win Tenant Protections in Oakland

Allies and Supporters – Thousands of Oakland’s tenants are being intimidated by their landlords, harassed, or neglected in the landlords attempts to push them out.  We have worked with Council member Dan Kalb to draft an ordinance that will stop
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