Over 100 Organziations Nationwide Join Campaign for Community Values


For Immediate Release: September 17, 2007
Contact: Germonique Jones 202-339-9331, Cheryl Aguilar 202-339-9316

(Washington, DC) - The Campaign for Community Values is proud to announce that over 100 grassroots community-based organizations are working together on a multi-year, multi-issue effort to build a new politics in America based on community values.

See below for a list of organziations who have committed to this groudbreaking effort:

 

Organization  City
Alabama  
Greater Birmingham Ministries Birmingham
Montgomery Transportation Coalition in Montgomery Alabama Montgomery
Alabama ARISE Statewide
Alabama Hispanic Interest Coalition  
Arkansas   
Arkansas Public Policy Panel  
California  
California Partnership Los Angeles
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles Los Angeles
Coalition Los Angeles Los Angeles
Los Angeles Coalition to End Hunger and Homelessness Los Angeles
NAKASEC Los Angeles
GENESIS Richmond
JOB San Diego (Justice Overcoming Boundaries) San Diego
Santa Barbara Pueblo  Santa Barbara
CAUSE Ventura
POWER West LA
Bay Area Immigrant Rights Coalition  
California Immigrant Policy Center  
Colorado   
9 to 5 Denver
Colorado Progressive Coalition Denver
Jovenes Unidos Denver
Padres Unidos / Jovenes Unidos Denver
Rights for All People Denver
District of Columbia  
EMPOWER DC Washington
Florida  
Flordia Immigrant Coalition  Miami
Tallahassee Progressive Center/Florida Immigrant Coalition Tallahassee
So Florida Jobs with Justice  
Georgia  
Atlantan's Building Leadership for Empowerment (ABLE) Atlanta
GA Association of Latino Elected Officials  
Hawaii  
Faith Action for Community Equity Honolulu
Iowa  
IA Code Grors Assoc Ankeny
PCCI Ankeny
PACG Davenport
Progressive Action for the Common Good Davenport
Women's International League for peace and freedom DesMoines
Iowa Citizen Action Network Iowa City
PACG Leclaire
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Statewide
Illinois   
Central Illinois Organizing Project Bloomington
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant & Refugee Rights Chicago
Korean American Resource & Cultural Ctr Chicago
Kansas  
Sunflower Community Action Wichita
Massachusetts   
MCAN- Brockton Interfaith Brockton
ADP Springfiled
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition  
Maryland  
Casa Maryland Takoma Park
Maine   
Maine People's Alliance Portland
Michigan   
Michigan Organizing Project Kalamazoo
Missouri  
Grassroots Organizing (MO) Mexico
GRO-Grass Roots Organizing Mexico
Montana   
Intertribal Coup Billings
Western Organization of Resource Councils Billings
HomeWord Missoula
Montana People's Action / Indian People's Action Missoula
North Carolina  
Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods Winston-Salem
NC Association for CDCS  
Tau Theta Zeta & The NC Women's Foundation  
Workers United of Western NC  
North Dakota Center for the Public Good  
North Dakota Center for the Public Good Bismark
Dakota Resource Council Dickinson
Nebraska   
Nebraska Appleseed Lincoln
New Hampshire  
Granite State Organizing Project Manchester
New Jersey   
New Labor New Brunswick
New Jersey Immigration Policy Network  
State-wide Education Organizing Committee  
New Mexico  
Somos un Pueblo Unido Santa Fe
Nevada  
PLAN Nevada Reno & Las Vegas
New York  
Make the Road by Walking Brooklyn
The Opportunity Agenda New York
Community Voices Heard New York
El Centro de Hospitalidad New York
FUREE New York
Housing Here and Now New York
LAIC New York
New York Immigration Coalition New York
Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition New York
NYCAHN New York
Queens Congregations United for Action  New York
ROC New York
Workplace Project New York
ARISE  
Interfaith Action  
New York State Gamaliel  
PUSH  
Ohio  
ACTION Youngstown
Oregon  
Oregon Rural Action La Grande
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Portland
Rural Organizing Project Scappoose
Oregon Action Statewide
Pineros y campesinos Unidos del Noreste Woodburn
Pennsylvania  
Youth United for Change Philadelphia
Just Harvest   
Philadelphia Unemployment Project  
Project Home  
South Carolina   
Coalition  for New South Carolinians Colombia
South Carolina Fair Share Nashville
South Carolina Fair Share Nashville
Pulpit Forum & Greensboro Liberation Baptist Church  
South Dakota  
Society for the Advancement of Native Interest Today SANI-T Rapid City
Western South Dakota Native American Organizing Project Rapid City
Tennessee  
Nashville Homeless Power Project Nashville
Nashville Homeless Power Project Nashville
Nashville Peace & Justice Center Nashville
TN Alliance for Progress Nashville
TN Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition Nashville
Virginia  
Empower Hampton Roads Hampton Roads
VA Oranizing Porject  
Tenants and Workers United   
Washington   
Sound Alliance Kent 
Hate Free Zone Seattle
Northwest Federation of Community Organizations Seattle
Northwest Immigrants Rights Project Seattle
Seattle Alliance for Good Jobs and Housing for Everyone Seattle
Washington Citizen Action Network Statewide