SAN FRANCISCO (March 21, 2021) – San Francisco Rising is excited to announce the launch of another summer fellowship for college student organizers. Like you, we've learned a lot from 2020 about how to organize remotely and meaningfully. We're looking for students...
SAN FRANCISCO (December 16, 2020) – On Wednesday, December 16th, we hosted “We Define Safety: A Community Response to Police Violence. Alex Vitale, author of “The End of Policing,” opened the conversation with a discussion about his book and research. Alex Vitale is...
SF Examiner: Opinion / October 2020 / Jacqueline Ornelas “...Expanding voting rights is critical to long-term civic engagement and will strengthen our democracy. Research shows that the earlier one casts their first vote, the more likely they are to keep voting....
48 Hills/ October 2020/ Garrett Leahy “On Monday, a coalition of roughly 30 teachers, nurses, and parents gathered outside of the Bank of America building at 555 California Street – a building owned in part by Donald Trump — to support Prop 15. The ballot measure...
SAN FRANCISCO (September 21, 2020) – St. Anthony’s and San Francisco Rising are proud to announce the first annual "Register On The Block" Voter Registration Event on National Voter Registration Day 2020, September 22nd, from 9:30am - 1pm next to St. Anthony's Dining...
ABC 7 News / September 2020 / Julian Glover “The Register on the Block event on Tuesday is registering anybody who is homeless, and willing and able to vote. The event is a partnership with the St. Anthony's Foundation, which supports homeless in the city with...
Our 2020 Voter Guide is here! This guide is the result of endorsement meetings, interviews, and discussions we have had with our grassroots membership, which is predominantly immigrant, women, monolingual non-English speakers, and people of color. Thank you for using...
SF City Workers Protest COVID Budget Cuts at City Hall: Cision, PR Newswire / August 25, 2020 / “SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday, August 24, hundreds of San Francisco's workers protested the city's current proposed budget cuts in a car caravan...
SFist / January 7, 2020 / Joe Kukura Chesa Boudin has been visiting his parents in prison since he was 14 months old. On Wednesday night, he’ll become San Francisco’s top criminal prosecutor... Boudin has not yet named staff, but did name a transition team on his...
Oakland News Now / January 7, 2020 San Francisco – District Attorney-elect Chesa Boudin announced today his Transition Leadership team – a group of special advisors that will help guide the process of establishing the new District Attorney’s office and implementing...
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