Find People to Organize With In Your Area

Philadelphia

215 People’s Alliance is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Detroit

482Forward Action Fund works in Detroit, Michigan to expand civic participation and make sure communities that are often ignored have a real voice in public life. Its work includes voter education, leadership development, community outreach, and year-round organizing to strengthen representative democracy.

Manchester

603 Forward works in Manchester, New Hampshire to expand civic participation and make sure communities that are often ignored have a real voice in public life. Its work includes voter education, leadership development, community outreach, and year-round organizing to strengthen representative democracy.

Los Angeles / Oakland

ACCE fosters transformative community change across California through ground-up organizing with low-income residents, especially in Black and Brown communities.

Durham / Raleigh

Action NC is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Durham / Raleigh, North Carolina. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

St. Louis

Action St. Louis is a community-based organization building grassroots power in St. Louis, Missouri. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Salt Lake City

Alliance for a Better Utah is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Salt Lake City, Utah. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Portland

APANO is a grassroots organization serving Portland, Oregon and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Philadelphia / statewide

API PA organizes Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in Philadelphia / statewide, Pennsylvania to build civic and political power. Its work centers community education, leadership development, voter engagement, and advocacy for an inclusive democracy.

Phoenix

Arizona Center for Empowerment (ACE) is a 501(c)3 member-led social justice organization that develops and mobilizes undocumented working youth and adults, students, and LGBTQ individuals to strategically take ownership and responsibility to advance economic, social, and racial justice. By building power through leadership development, Citizenship, civic engagement, advocacy and education, we are creating a more inclusive and just standard of equality in the state of Arizona. Income equality, protection of public education, immigrant rights, and health care are just a few of ACE’s priorities in creating a better Arizona for all.

Little Rock

Arkansas Community Organization is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Little Rock, Arkansas. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Atlanta

The Asian American Advocacy Fund is a grassroots 501(c)4 social welfare organization dedicated to building a politically-conscious, engaged, and progressive Asian American base in Georgia.

Atlanta

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta is the first and only nonprofit legal advocacy nonprofit dedicated to the civil rights of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) in Georgia and the Southeast.

Astoria Food Pantry is a grassroots organization serving its community and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Phoenix

AZ AANHPI builds political power and representation for Arizona’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities through outreach, education, and advocacy.

Phoenix

AZ Poder builds power with immigrant, Latino, and working-class communities in Phoenix, Arizona. Through organizing, civic engagement, advocacy, and leadership development, the organization works to protect families and win a more just and inclusive future.

Milwaukee

Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC) builds Black political and community power in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The organization develops local leadership, organizes residents, and advances racial, economic, and social justice through civic participation, advocacy, and collective action.

Las Vegas

Black Liberation Organizing Collective / BLOC Nevada builds Black political and community power in Las Vegas, Nevada. The organization develops local leadership, organizes residents, and advances racial, economic, and social justice through civic participation, advocacy, and collective action.

Atlanta

Black Male Initiative builds Black political and community power in Atlanta, Georgia. The organization develops local leadership, organizes residents, and advances racial, economic, and social justice through civic participation, advocacy, and collective action.

Blacks in Green builds Black political and community power in its community. The organization develops local leadership, organizes residents, and advances racial, economic, and social justice through civic participation, advocacy, and collective action.

Jackson

Black Voters Matter works across to expand Black civic participation and make sure communities that are often ignored have a real voice in public life. Its work includes voter education, leadership development, community outreach, and year-round organizing to strengthen representative democracy.

Raleigh / Durham

Blueprint NC is a grassroots organization serving Raleigh / Durham, North Carolina and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Brockton

Brockton Interfaith Community brings together people of faith and community members in Brockton, Massachusetts to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Oakland

California Calls is a grassroots organization serving Oakland, California and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Atlanta / multi-state

Care in Action is a nonprofit, nonpartisan group dedicated to fighting for dignity and fairness for the millions of domestic workers in the United States, most of whom are women of color and immigrant women. Founded in 2017, Care in Action is backed by tens of thousands of nannies, house cleaners, and care workers across the country.

Durham / statewide

Carolina Federation is a grassroots organization serving Durham / statewide, South Carolina and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Durham / statewide

The Carolina Federation is a statewide organization that brings local people together across race and the rural-urban divide to build political and electoral power in their own communities and across North Carolina.

Hyattsville / Silver Spring

With more than 192,000 lifetime members across 46 states, We Are CASA is a national powerhouse organization building power and improving the quality of life in working-class Black, Latino/a/e, Afro-descendant, Indigenous, and immigrant communities. We Are CASA creates change with its powerbuilding model blending human services, community organizing, and advocacy in order to serve the full spectrum of the needs, dreams, and aspirations of members.

Atlanta

CASA Georgia builds power with immigrant, Latino, and working-class communities in Atlanta, Georgia. Through organizing, civic engagement, advocacy, and leadership development, the organization works to protect families and win a more just and inclusive future.

Philadelphia / York

CASA in Action Pennsylvania builds power with immigrant, Latino, and working-class communities in Philadelphia / York, Pennsylvania. Through organizing, civic engagement, advocacy, and leadership development, the organization works to protect families and win a more just and inclusive future.

Woodbridge / Northern Virginia

CASA Virginia builds power with immigrant, Latino, and working-class communities in Woodbridge / Northern Virginia, Virginia. Through organizing, civic engagement, advocacy, and leadership development, the organization works to protect families and win a more just and inclusive future.

Washington, PA / Appalachia

Center for Coalfield Justice is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Washington, PA / Appalachia, Pennsylvania. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Washington, PA / Appalachia

Center for Coalfield Justice is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Washington, PA / Appalachia, West Virginia. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Charleston

Charleston Area Justice Ministry is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Charleston, South Carolina. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Chicago

At Chicago Votes, we believe in the potential of our generation to use organizing and advocacy to change politics as usual. We utilize these tools to develop the next generation of young leaders in Chicago. We bring together young, driven Chicagoans who are ready to get their hands dirty and learn the grassroots basics of our democracy.

Phoenix

Chispa is dedicated to empowering Latinx communities to influence policy, protect natural resources, and combat climate change. Through grassroots advocacy and community engagement, we strive for clean air, safe water, and healthy neighborhoods for the communities worst impacted by the detrimental impacts of climate change.

Milwaukee / Madison

Citizen Action of Wisconsin is dedicated to economic, racial, and environmental justice, and achieving a Wisconsin and an America where every human being has an equal opportunity to live a meaningful and fulfilling life. We believe that organizing is the only pathway to unlocking the true potential of democracy to fundamentally transform our society in the human interest and overcome structural racism, sexism, xenophobia, corporate domination, and other forms of oppression.

Lincoln / Omaha

Civic Nebraska combines grassroots energy with strategic know-how to protect, strengthen, and expand democratic life across Nebraska. In a landscape full of narrowly focused or nationally driven efforts, we stand out for our local roots, our breadth of programming, and our deep commitment to building the long-term civic infrastructure for our communities to thrive.

Lansing / Detroit

Clean Water Action Michigan organizes people in Lansing / Detroit, Michigan to protect public health, the environment, and communities facing the greatest harms from pollution and climate change. Its work combines grassroots advocacy, civic engagement, and policy campaigns to advance environmental justice and a healthier future.

San Fransisco

Coalition on Homelessness organizes people in its community around housing justice and the right to safe, stable, and affordable homes. The group builds tenant leadership, supports community campaigns, and advocates for policies that put residents ahead of landlords, developers, and corporate interests.

Denver

Cobalt advances abortion access and reproductive rights in Colorado through advocacy, organizing, political work, and direct financial assistance.

Statewide

Colorado People’s Alliance is a racial justice and member-led organization dedicated to advancing and winning progressive social change locally, statewide, and nationally. We are a power-building organization, working with those directly impacted by our issues to win on climate, economic, & immigrant justice.

Common Defense organizes veterans and engages the military community to transform our society by advocating for progressive policies that work for all of us.

Milwaukee

Common Ground Action is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Cincinnati

Communities United for Action is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Cincinnati, Ohio. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Community to Community Development (C2C) is a women of color and farmworker led grassroots organization dedicated to building movement towards a JUST TRANSITION.

Statewide

Community Labor United (CLU) is a coalition-building organization BY the people and FOR the people. Founded in 2005 to unite labor unions and community groups in advancing social, environmental, and economic justice, we’ve worked for more than two decades organizing and campaigning for the well-being of the working-class people of Massachusetts.

Local Bases Statewide

OUR MISSION Community Voices Heard (CVH) is a Black and brown-led, power-building organization committed to fighting for dignity for people with low incomes and all New Yorkers. Guided by members, we center women’s voices and create unity to win financial security, a fully participatory democracy, and truly affordable homes for every New Yorker. CVH leads community organizing across the state because we will only achieve an equitable New York when we organize and fight together.

West Valley City / Salt Lake City

Comunidades Unidas / Communities United (CU) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization founded in 1999. 27 years later CU continues to be at the forefront of the immigrant rights movement in Utah to ensure Latinx and immigrants have equal opportunities to achieve their full potential. Comunidades Unidas engages with more than 14,000 individuals per year while maintaining our grassroots connection with our community.

Washington

Congregation Action Network brings together people of faith and community members in Washington, District of Columbia to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Hartford

Connecticut Citizen Action is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Hartford, Connecticut. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Statewide

Connecticut Working Families Party is a grassroots political organization working in Hartford, Connecticut to build the power of working people. It organizes voters, supports progressive candidates and policies, and helps working-class communities shape the decisions that affect their lives.

Consistent Money Moving Project is a grassroots organization serving its community and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Statewide

COPAL, Comunidades Organizando el Poder y la Acción Latina, is a member-based organization established in 2018 to improve the quality of life of Latine families. Over the past eight years, COPAL has evolved to become a well-known, grassroots power-building, and visionary transnational organization.

Statewide

CORAZÓN Arizona is a 501(c)3. We are a community of diverse faith traditions, beliefs, genders, and ethnicities. We are individuals and institutions organizing community power where all Arizonans and people belong and can live with ABUNDANCE and DIGNITY.

Wilmington

Delaware United is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Wilmington, Delaware. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Wilmington

We're an organization working to rally our communities to fight for racial, economic, social, and environmental justice by electing candidates and pushing bold policy.

Detroit

We depend on the unique expertise and support of our membership to set priorities, build power, and organize in Detroit and throughout. To create the long-term change we want to see in our communities, we're actively building out our network of members who will sustain our organization and support the work we're doing both in Detroit and across Michigan.

Providence

DARE is organizing low-income families in communities of color for social, economic, and political justice since 1986.

Statewide

Down Home North Carolina is building multiracial power in the small towns and rural places in North Carolina. It is our firm belief that progressive policies are essential for all communities, including those in the rural South. We are committed to challenging the existing narratives and power structures that do not serve the needs of poor and working-class individuals.

Miami / statewide

Dream Defenders is a Black-led, feminist, socialist, abolitionist, and internationalist political formation fighting for a world without prisons, police, capitalism, and imperialism. We envision communities where safety is built through solidarity, care, and self-determination rather than through punishment and surveillance. Founded in 2012 in response to the killing of Trayvon Martin, the Dream Defenders has grown into a powerful force advocating for liberation, justice, and dignity for Black and marginalized people across the United States and beyond.

Raleigh / statewide

Education Justice Action organizes families, students, educators, and community members in Raleigh / statewide, North Carolina to fight for equitable public education. The group develops local leaders and campaigns for schools and policies that give every young person the support and opportunity they deserve.

Cheyenne

An equitable and thriving democracy in Wyoming where every resident has a say, elected leaders listen to the people they serve, and policy-making solves real problems.

Oahu

Faith Action is an organization of organizations mainly centered on the island of Oahu. We represent a large constituency that is diverse in race and ethnicity, religious affiliation, economic class, and neighborhoods. We prioritize justice and equity for all people of Hawaiʻi.

Birmingham

Faith in Action Alabama brings together people of faith and community members in Birmingham, Alabama to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Las Vegas | Statewide

Faith in Action Nevada brings together people of faith and community members in Nevada to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Statewide

The mission of Faith in Florida (FIF) is to build a powerful, multicultural, nonpartisan network of congregation community organizations in Florida that will address systemic racial and economic issues that cause poverty for our families

Indianapolis

Faith in Indiana brings together people of faith and community members in Indianapolis, Indiana to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Newark / statewide

Faith in New Jersey brings together people of faith and community members in Newark / statewide, New Jersey to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Statewide

Faith in New York (FINY) is a multifaith, multicultural organizing network of over 100 faith communities throughout New York City. We are committed to the work of social justice through faith-rooted community organizing in order to influence policies and systems that will create a more just and equitable New York for all New Yorkers.

Dallas / Fort Worth / statewide

Faith in Texas brings together people of faith and community members in Dallas / Fort Worth / statewide, Texas to organize around racial, economic, and social justice. Through leadership development, public action, and advocacy, the organization helps residents act together on the issues affecting their families and neighborhoods.

Fresno / Central Valley

Faith in the Valley is a faith-based grassroots community organization in California’s Central Valley representing families in Fresno, Kern, Merced, Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. Our work is led by volunteer leaders who are among the people most impacted by equity issues: low-wage workers, young people, immigrants and the formerly incarcerated.

Aberdeen / rural Washington

Firelands Workers Building Community Power organizes workers and working families in Aberdeen / rural Washington, Washington to win dignity, fair pay, safe workplaces, and a stronger voice on the job. It builds leadership and brings people together for campaigns that challenge economic inequality and corporate power.

Flint

Flint Rising is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Flint, Michigan. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Statewide

Florida Immigrant Coalition is a grassroots movement led by our diverse membership throughout the state including community organizations, farmworkers, youth, advocates, lawyers, union members, and more.

Statewide

Florida Rising is a people-powered organization made up of members advancing economic and racial justice across Florida. Every individual has power but we have more power together.

Hudson Valley

For the Many is building a grassroots movement of everyday people to transform New York so it works for all of us. For too long, greedy corporations, billionaires, and political elites have rigged our country to work against us. We are coming together across race and age to fight for laws and win elections that put the power back in our hands and create lasting change.

Missoula / Statewide

Forward Montana works in Montana to expand civic participation and make sure communities that are often ignored have a real voice in public life. Its work includes voter education, leadership development, community outreach, and year-round organizing to strengthen representative democracy.

Statewide

Freedom Oklahoma advocates and organizes across Oklahoma and among the 39 sovereign tribal nations to build a future where all Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and fuller spectrum of people whose sexuality or gender or romantic identity exists beyond a heteronormative, binary framework (2SLGBTQ+), have the safety, resources, and community to thrive, everywhere we call home.

Phoenix

Uses art, culture, and community organizing to engage Arizonans in civic action and movements for social change.

Seattle

Fuse Washington is a grassroots organization serving Seattle, Washington and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Atlanta

Georgia Conservation Voters works in Atlanta, Georgia to expand civic participation and make sure communities that are often ignored have a real voice in public life. Its work includes voter education, leadership development, community outreach, and year-round organizing to strengthen representative democracy.

Atlanta

Georgia Equality is a grassroots organization serving Atlanta, Georgia and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Atlanta

Georgia Working Families Party is a grassroots political organization working in Atlanta, Georgia to build the power of working people. It organizes voters, supports progressive candidates and policies, and helps working-class communities shape the decisions that affect their lives.

Atlanta

The Georgia Youth Justice Coalition first formed in January 2021 as a grassroots collective of Black, brown, LGBTQ+, working class, and allied students advocating for youth power and justice in our state. Our early work emerged from a mass movement led by students for fair maps and fair budgets for Georgia's children and families. Since then, we’ve activated youth communities, shifted the political narrative, incubated movement leaders, built power, and won meaningful policy and electoral victories across our state.

Atlanta

GLAHR Action is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Atlanta, Georgia. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Manchester

Granite State Organizing Project is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Manchester, New Hampshire. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.

Concord

Granite State Progress is a grassroots organization serving Concord, New Hampshire and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Chicago

Grassroots Collaborative organizes workers and working families in Chicago, Illinois to win dignity, fair pay, safe workplaces, and a stronger voice on the job. It builds leadership and brings people together for campaigns that challenge economic inequality and corporate power.

New Orleans

We are neighbors in the Greater New Orleans area who leverage relationships and resources to provide material support to at-risk families in our network and other organizations, thereby maximizing our reach. Our organizing principles include a focus on mutual aid and harm reduction as critical tools towards local community autonomy and resilience in the face of increasingly frequent catastrophic weather events and attempted wholesale destruction of public social programs by fascists and their sympathizers.

Austin / statewide

Ground Game Texas is a grassroots organization serving Austin / statewide, Texas and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Statewide

GROWW is a grassroots organization working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Hampton House is a grassroots organization serving its community and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Washington

Harriet’s Wildest Dreams builds Black political and community power in Washington, District of Columbia. The organization develops local leadership, organizes residents, and advances racial, economic, and social justice through civic participation, advocacy, and collective action.

Honolulu

Hawai'i Appleseed idvancing economic justice for and with the people of Hawaiʻi.

Honolulu

Hawaii Workers Center organizes workers and working families in Honolulu, Hawaii to win dignity, fair pay, safe workplaces, and a stronger voice on the job. It builds leadership and brings people together for campaigns that challenge economic inequality and corporate power.

Louisville / Eastern Kentucky

Hood to the Holler is a grassroots organization serving Louisville / Eastern Kentucky, Kentucky and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Bloomington / Southern Indiana

Hoosier Action is a community organization made-up of members from local chapters and across the state. We work to build an Indiana where regular people have a say in the decisions that affect their lives. We have hundreds of members from South Bend to Seymour and everywhere in between. We run campaigns, hold trainings, and develop local leadership in the areas where we work; changing hearts and minds (and winning!) along the way.

Boise

Idaho 97 Project is a grassroots organization serving Boise, Idaho and working to strengthen community voice and political participation. Through organizing, leadership development, advocacy, and civic engagement, it helps residents act together for a more fair and democratic future.

Bloomington / Central Illinois

Illinois People’s Action is a community-based organization building grassroots power in Bloomington / Central Illinois, Illinois. It develops local leaders, organizes residents around shared concerns, and uses advocacy, civic engagement, and collective action to advance racial, economic, and social justice.