Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Nonprofits in California

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CALIFORNIA CALLS EDUCATION FUND (CCEF) IS AN ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. CCEF EDUCATES AND ENGAGES COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND WORKING CLASS NEIGHBORHOODS ABOUT PUBLIC POLICY TO MAKE CALIFORNIAS ELECTORATE REFLECT ITS DIVERSE POPULATION. COMMUNITIES ARE ENGAGED TO IMPROVE OUR STATE THROUGH POLICY SOLUTIONS ADDRESSING FUNDING PUBLIC SERVICES, GOOD GOVERNMENT, FAIR TAXES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH.

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CALIFORNIANS FOR JUSTICE IS A STATEWIDE GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION WORKING FOR RACIAL JUSTICE BY BUILDING THE POWER OF YOUTH, COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, IMMIGRANTS, LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, AND LGBTQ COMMUNITIES. LED BY STUDENTS, WE ORGANIZE TO ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE AND IMPROVE OUR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS.

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FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR VISTA HILL FOUNDATION, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.

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THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (ACLU NC UNION) DEFENDS AND ADVANCES THE PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM, EQUALITY AND JUSTICE CONTAINED IN THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. IT DOES SO THROUGH A RANGE OF LEGISLATIVE AND COMMUNITY ACTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

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THE MISSION OF TRANSLATIN@ COALITION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF THE TRANS LATIN@ COMMUNITY THAT RESIDE IN THE U.S.A. AND TO PLAN STRATEGIES THAT IMPROVE OUR QUALITY OF LIFE.

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THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO ADDRESS THE MENTAL HEALTH OF PHYSICIANS. THE ORGANIZATION WISHES TO RESEARCH CAUSES OF PHYSICIAN STRESS AND WAYS TO IMPROVE PHYSICIAN-PATIENT INTERACTIONS AND TO FUND PROJECTS DOING THE SAME. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO HEALTHCARE RESEARCH WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON OPIOID USE AND ABUSE.

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TO ERADICATE INJUSTICE, ADVOCATE FOR SOUND POLICY,AND SECURE EQUAL ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY.

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EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE STATE OF GUN VIOLENCE AND PROPOSE SOLUTIONS THAT INCREASE THE SAFETY OF COMMUNITIES BY ENCOURAGING PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMON SENSE POLICIES.

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TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE DIALOGUES, DISCUSSIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, DEMOCRACY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS; ALSO TO CONTRIBUTE TO YOUTH EDUCATION IN ART AND MUSIC IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY.

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WE RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND SUPERVISE VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE FOR ABUSED CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.

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VOTINGWORKS IS A NON-PARTISAN, NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO BUILDING SECURE AND AFFORDABLE ELECTION TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE VOTER TRUST IN ELECTIONS

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TO ENCOURAGE THE SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF INFORMATION DISPLAY.

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TO IMPROVE CALIFORNIAS DEMOCRACY BY MAKING ITS GOVERNMENT MORE TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABLE AND GIVING CALIFORNIANS THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO UNDERSTAND AND ENGAGE WITH THAT GOVERNMENT.

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NEXTGEN EDUCATION FUND'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE, MOBILIZE, AND ORGANIZE YOUNG PEOPLE (AGES 18-35) AND PROMOTE YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH VOTER EDUCATION, VOTER REGISTRATION AND GET-OUT-THE-VOTE ACTIVITIES.

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THE MISSION OF CALIFORNIA CASA IS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE CHILD WELFARE AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS HAVE BOTH A VOICE AND THE SERVICES THEY NEED TO THRIVE. WE ACHIEVE THIS BY STRENGTHENING AND EMPOWERING CALIFORNIAS NETWORK OF LOCAL CASA PROGRAMS AND ADVOCATING FOR EFFECTIVE CHILD WELFARE POLICIES AND PRACTICES.

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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILSTHE ORGANIZATION DEFENDS THE CIVIL LIBERTIES ENSHRINED IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY, MEDIA ADVOCACY, AND ORGANIZING. IT FIGHTS TO SECURE AND PROTECT THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE - INCLUDING WOMEN, YOUTH, PEOPLE OF COLOR, LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE, IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, MEMBERS OF MINORITY RELIGIONS, DISABLED PEOPLE, PEOPLE EXPERIENCING POVERTY OR HOUSELESSNESS, AND PEOPLE WHO ARE INCARCERATED.

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CEP SPECIALIZES IN PEOPLE OF COLOR-LED GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT BUILDING 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF C3/C4 INNOVATIONS, ENGAGEMENT IN ETHNIC COMMUNITIES, CAMPAIGN CONSULTATION, AND INTEGRATED VOTER ENGAGEMENT 2.0.

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THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO PROTECT AND EXPAND FAIRNESS, EQUITY, AND FREEDOM THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, BUILDING POWER, POLICY ADVOCACY, AND IMPACT LITIGATION.

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DEFEND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND OTHER CIVIL LIBERTIES

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COGENERATE BRINGS OLDER AND YOUNGER PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SOLVE PROBLEMS, BRIDGE DIVIDES, AND CO-CREATE A BETTER FUTURE.