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Bridging the class divide

Vote for a Bay Area Cross-Class Bridge Builder

Class Action received many great Bay Area nominations for the Cross-Class Bridge Builder award to organizations who:

  • actively pursue participation by people of diverse classes and races

  • raise the voices and support the leadership of working class and poor people

  • have an organizational culture that draws on the strengths of all class cultures

The award will be presented on Thursday, August 14th at Modern Times Bookstore Collective where Betsy Leondar-Wright will be doing a book talk about her new book, Missing Class. We  hope to see you at the book talk or at one of Class Action’s workshops on August 14th at CompassPoint Nonprofit Services.

Congratulations to the nominees: 

Bend the Arc – Bay Area

East Bay Meditation Center

Franklin McKinley Children’s Initiative

Hand in Hand: The Domestic Employers Network

Oakland Community Organizations

Sacred Heart Community Service

Transform Finance

 

Please cast your vote below by Tuesday, August 12th. 

Check out the winners from other areas around the United States.

Class Action inspires action to end classism and extreme inequality by providing tools, training and inspiration to raise awareness, understand the relationship of class and race, shift cultural beliefs about social class, build cross-class solidarity and transform institutions and systems.