ACTIVATING OUR POWER
Stop Predatory Developments in Richmond #NoShade
Urban Tilth and The Richmond Our Power Coalition are Demanding #NoShade on our Community Health and Futures! Within 1 month of purchasing the North Richmond Farm, Urban Tilth and our community learned that our dreams of growing a healthy, community driven vision for...
Protecting Our Communities: ROPC Fire Kits
Healing and hoping through mutual aid in Richmond We sometimes hear the city of Richmond described as a “refinery town”. For those who live here we feel the impact of the fossil fuel industry in and on our bodies and on the elements of the land we live on. We want our...
This Weekend: Ricky Antonio Rich City Day
Join us Saturday, May 29th from 10 am - 5 pm for Ricky Antonio Rich City Day at 15th St & Macdonald Ave. Live music, DJ, community art, good vibes. More info on Instagram: @richcityrides
Safe Return Home’s Summer Series
Safe Return Home's Empowering Panel Series features four events this summer on Facebook live. May 26: Re-Imagining Public Safety June 21: Ending Legal Bias July 12: Just Transition for Mass Liberation August TBD: Next Generation Liberation Visit our Facebook page for...
Volunteer at the Greenway Community Gardens
Volunteer with Urban Tilth on the 2nd Saturday of every month at the Greenway Community Gardens. Register through Eventbrite for our next event on June 12th.
Virtual Town Hall on Hunger in Richmond
Join Urban Tilth on Wednesday, April 21st from 6-8pm for the Richmond Our Power Coalition's second town hall panel & community discussion on hunger and food (in)accessibility in Richmond, as well as strategies to ensure healthy food is a human right. Register at...
Tenant Legal Clinics Every Other Tuesday
Every other Tuesday @ 6pm, join Communities for a Better Environment to meet with lawyers about tenant protections and get legal advice. Go to bit.ly/cbeclinic or call 323-920-9963.
Tiny Home Intro Session
Are you interested in living in a Tiny Home? Richmond LAND supports resident led development of Tiny Home Eco-village revitalizing an underused vacant lot in North Richmond. If you are interested in owning and residing in a Tiny Home, please join us to design a...
Volunteer with Urban Tilth for Earth Day
Join Urban Tilth on Saturday, April 24th @ 10am for Earth Day. Projects planned: Planting and seeding on the farm Cleaning up the swales leading to Wildcat Creek Painting colorful signs to help stop illegal dumping Planting a Women's Herbal Healing Garden Register at:...
End the Negligence, Incompetence & Greed: Richmond Residents Demand Answers After Chevron Oil Spill
On February 9th, Chevron spilled over 600 gallons of oil into the Bay. Please join us for a press conference to learn what has actually happened, how it has affected our residents, and what our demands are. El 9 de Febrero, Chevron derramó más de 600 galones de...
Monthly Community Discussions Starting March 18th
The Richmond Our Power Coalition is excited to announce the OFFICIAL LAUNCH of our Just Transition Town Hall Series of community discussions. Our coalition consists of 9 AMAZING organizations: Asian Pacific Environmental Network Communities for a Better Environment...
Father’s Day + Black Joy “Reparations Now” Demands
Richmond Our Power Coalition honoring of the Movement for Black Lives Photo credit: R.D. Lopez/ShotsFromRichmond Historical Context Ku Klux Klan Rally on Macdonald Ave in Richmond on July 4, 1924. 1946 A boycott and picket line was organized in response to Lucky’s...
Richmond COVID-19 Response
Sign On: Richmond Our Power Coalition Letter to the City for COVID-19 Response View full letter with citations here. ATTN: Laura Sniderman, Mayor Tom Butt, Richmond City Councilmembers, and Supervisor John Gioia. Who we are: Richmond Our Power Coalition (ROPC) is a...