In organizing we believe that our stories are our power. This is why we created Our Stories, a space for our stories to be told, honored, and known. Discover all of the stories on our website: buff.ly/45WiCX6

Join SDOP and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church to meet Officer Gary Gonzalez. We will learn about knowing our rights and discussing police safety, especially within immigrant communities. 📅 Sunday, October 22 🕒 1:45 PM 📍 Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, San Diego

Do you live in San Diego County’s 4th District? YOU are invited to be part of the conversation! Join us to meet the candidates for San Diego County’s 4th District supervisor and become an informed voter.

SB 4 has been signed into law! Thank you to Governor Gavin Newsom for signing this bill, every legislator who voted, and the leaders who helped us reach this point. This law will expedite affordable housing development on lands owned by religious institutions and nonprofit colleges.

The passing of bills such as #SB567, #SB555, #AB1418 and #SB4 is an important milestone, and the focus now is on ensuring these laws are carried out and enforced in good faith to protect tenants and provide more affordable housing. latimes.com/california/sto…

Now that SB 567, the Homelessness Prevention Act, has been signed into law, join the Social Justice Ministry at St. Francis Church to learn from University of San Diego lawyer Alysson Snow about your tenant rights. 📍 St. Francis Church 📅 Friday, November 10th 🕒 6 PM

The 2023 #HomeisSacred campaign has sent a message to California that people of faith are ready to stand for dignity, justice, and to ensure that a place to call home is a right for every family. Check out some of our work this year! #SB567 Full video: youtu.be/FOs6nGzyYt0

Last Sunday, 20 leaders from Our Lady of Guadalupe Church met with Community Relations Officer Gonzalez to discuss human trafficking, safety and immigration concerning local law enforcement. We plan to meet quarterly to make our neighborhoods safer and healthier!

Christ Church Coronado's Peace & Justice ministry met with several officials, including the Imperial Beach and Coronado Mayors and the San Diego Coastal Commission, to tackle the bicoastal sewage issue affecting our beaches. Environmental justice is social justice!

Over the past 30 years, our beaches have grown worse in contamination. We invite you to sign this petition urging the President to declare a State of Emergency to mitigate the impacts of cross-border pollution on the southern coast: ow.ly/Uxwl50Q2PuX

Join SDOP & partners at our upcoming AB 205 Virtual Town Hall meeting to learn more about the bill and how it impacts your household budget. The meeting will take place via Zoom. If you will be joining us, please register at tinyurl.com/yc49nzu2.

Last weekend, we hosted a fun social for our North County volunteer faith leaders. We gathered to share a meal, connect and build deeper relationships with one another at Oceanside Sanctuary. We are excited for what 2024 will bring with this incredible group of faith leaders!

For this year's get-out-the-vote efforts, we hired 8 phonebankers, who dedicated 384 hours total. Together, they made 1,266 phone bank contacts & received 1,138 voting commitments. We are proud of our hardworking team dedicated to turning out low-frequency and infrequent voters!

San Diego Organizing Project Is hiring a full-time Administrative Assistant. This is an opportunity to assist our staff and volunteers with diverse projects and provide general administrative support. For more information, visit linktr.ee/sdop

This giving season, give the gift of power to support our leaders in organizing change among their congregants, within their neighborhoods, and across San Diego County in 2024. Will you support SDOP by making us your philanthropic home? Visit ow.ly/sKlO50Q8ahW TODAY!

As we enter the new year, we are excited to share with you our new staff member, Katia, serving as our Administrative Assistant. If you haven’t had the pleasure of meeting Katia yet, make sure to say hi next time you see her!

#throwbackthursday to some of our staff & board members planning some exciting things for this new year. We can't wait to see what 2024 has in store for our thriving organization, leadership team & grassroots faith leader base!

On Sunday, January 28th, Imperial Beach Mayor Pro Tempore Mitch McKay and Coronado Council member John Duncan spoke to a room full of concerned congregants and community members at Christ Episcopal Church’s forum on the sewage crisis affecting both cities.

Join SDOP & Community Budget Alliance partners on Saturday, February 24th to hear from the San Diego mayoral candidates about the issues that are important to our communities. To RSVP or submit a question, visit bit.ly/cba-mayoralfor….

We are so grateful for YOU ❤️ we couldn’t do any of the work we do without you and we are beyond thankful for the love and support you show us every single day!