by TEAM APEN | May 29, 2020 | Oakland, Richmond, Stories
APEN members at an International Women’s Day celebration in Oakland Chinatown, February 2020 Two months ago, as the shelter-in-place order first went into effect, we asked you to stand with our working-class immigrant and refugee communities by donating...
by TEAM APEN | May 18, 2020 | Climate Resilience, Statewide, Stories, Uncategorized
Crisis is a threat multiplier for inequality. Whether it’s a global pandemic, mass power shutoffs, or devastating wildfires, the impacts and risks are dramatically different depending on who you are and where you live. Climate Resilience bond proposals from the...
by TEAM APEN | Apr 14, 2020 | Oakland, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Stories
查看中文版本 (View in Simplified Chinese) What is the Oakland Evictions Moratorium? The Oakland Moratorium is currently the only real moratorium on evictions in the state of California. Here’s an overview of what it does: 1) It protects Oakland tenants from being evicted...
by TEAM APEN | Apr 7, 2020 | Climate Resilience, Statewide, Stories
Sorry, requests for APEN’s COVID-19 Emergency Community Stabilization Fund are temporarily suspended! Thank you for your interest in the fund. Within a week of the request form going live, we’ve received over 100 applications with requested needs totaling...
by Marie Choi | Mar 26, 2020 | Climate Resilience, Statewide, Stories
At APEN, we are adapting quickly to this time of rapid change and uncertainty: raising emergency funds to stabilize our communities, fighting for eviction moratoriums and debt forgiveness, and standing up to the rising tide of anti-Asian racism and violence. With...
by Clio | Mar 25, 2020 | Climate Resilience, Events, Oakland, Richmond, Statewide, Stories
We know that working class, undocumented, unhoused, disabled, elderly, immuno-compromised, and low-income community members will suffer the worst impacts of this ongoing pandemic—and that our physical distance from one another will pose new challenges to our...
