by TEAM APEN | May 13, 2019 | Events, Stories
Last month, half a dozen of APEN’s founders — leaders who made our early beginnings in 1993 possible — had a reunion at my house for a Sunday lunch. We ate, laughed, shared space, and told stories about what it was like in those early years when we set out to create...
by TEAM APEN | Dec 11, 2017 | Events, Oakland, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Stories
The Peralta Board of Trustees directed the Chancellor to stop all conversations with the A’s, STOPPING the mega development from coming to Chinatown! So, we’re turning our mobilization into a party! To thank the board for their decision and show of leadership in this...
by chiravann | Mar 29, 2017 | Events, Richmond, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Stories
Calling all Richmond residents, organizations, and folks interested in learning more in our Richmond work! RISE UP RICHMOND! Community Forum April 11, 5:30PM – 8:30PM Grace Lutheran Church 2369 Barrett Avenue Dinner provided @ 5:30PM We and the Our Power Coalition...
by chiravann | Mar 22, 2017 | Events, Oakland, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Stories
In July 2016, we came together as frontline communities, environmentalists, workers, and faith leaders to fight and win the Oakland coal ban. Now, the Oakland Army Base developer, Phil Tagami, has sued the city to advance his coal export project. Please sign on...