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| The California Partnership is a statewide coalition of community based organizations that fights poverty in California. We work together for our common goals by organizing and advocating at the local, state and national levels for the programs and policies that reduce and end poverty. California Partnership Wins Meeting with Republican Leaders Don’t Balance the Budget on Our Backs More than 100 members of the California Partnership stormed the offices of Republican leaders in California’s state Assembly and Senate today to demand a meeting and find real solutions to California’s budget through fair tax policy. With days to go before the May budget revise issued by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the message to top Republican leaders was loud and clear: No More Cuts! No Cuts to Healthcare! No Cuts to Education! No Cuts to California’s Safety Net! Don’t cut our families by $20 billion! [Read
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Join California Partnership in the Building America Together Campaign!
We believe it’s time to take a stand against a politics of fear that attacks low-income families and immigrants. Unite with California Partnership in a campaign to lift up our values and create a new politics of connection.
[Read More ] May 5, 2008  APRIL 15 TAX DAY ACTION
Join the California Partnership this April 15th tax day to call for fair tax policies. Let’s unite our communities to show that California does not need the Governor’s budget cuts if we cut tax loopholes.
Find an action near you: - Bay Area
Apr 7, 2008 CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP'S MAY ACTION DAYS
Join us May 12-13 in Sacramento to unite low-income communities across California to fight for a Budget for ALL! We'll provide transportation, lodging, and food!!
Quick Breakdown of the Event: May 12 - skills building workshops and action planning May 13 - at the Capitol - a day full of meetings with legislators and actions!
For more information, contact: Northern California - Armida Sawan (415) 314-7704 asawan@communitychange.org
Southern and Central California - Alicia Lepe (626) 224-8189 alepe@communitychange.org Apr 7, 2008 CAP WINTER 2008 NEWSLETTER
Feb 20, 2008 STATEWIDE VALENTINE'S DAY BUDGET CUT PROTESTS
On Feb. 14, hundreds of families, seniors, disabled people and a wide array of community members and organizations gathered across the state on Valentine's Day to once again protest cuts to vital human services programs being considered by the state legislature and the Governor. In San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Francisco, "Have a Heart" valentines were delivered to the Governor, while people in Fresno converged on the office of Assembly minority leader Mike Villines, all in hopes of encouraging a budget for ALL Californians.
News Audio: Feb 15, 2008 More Community Protest Pics and Updates on Budget Cuts
Check out some more pics from the Jan. 10 coordinated state press conferences protesting the bad budget proposal, other events and member pics, as well as an updated INFO SHEET about the impact of the cuts
LA Action, Oakland Action 1 & 2, Father Guillen from Libreria del Pueblo, and Angelica Ceballos from LIFETIME
Jan 30, 2008 Coordinated Community Protests Against the Governor's Unfair State Budget Proposal
On Jan. 10, 2008, California Partnership, along with its member groups and allies, held coordinated news conferences in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sacramento to protest Governor Schwarzenegger’s state budget proposal. With wide news coverage, communities across the state displayed a unifying message to the Governor to “Pass a budget for all Californians,” and not unjustly target communities on CalWORKS—the cash assistance program for low-income families...(Click to Read More) Jan 28, 2008 Governor Schwarzenegger's Harmful 2008-09 Budget Cuts
Checkout the SUMMARIES and the RAW NUMBERS for the cuts to Medi-Cal, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and CalWORKS.
For more info contact Mari Lopez: mlopez@communitychange.org or (213) 385-8010
Jan 14, 2008 LIVE Viewing Party in Los Angeles for the Iowa Presidential Forum
This Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10am-2pm the Los Angeles Community Action Network will host a Los Angeles Presidential Forum Echo Event. Join community members to watch this historic presidential candidate debate live from Iowa, engage in lively discussion about the issues and answers from candidates, and actually have our voices heard in Iowa through Webcasting and YouTube feeds! We’ll see you there for great conversation, solidarity, and FOOD!
Click here for the flyer and media advisory For more info call: (213) 385-8010 or (213) 228-0024
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