April 01, 2018
Recent headlines of our leaders taking action
February 21, 2018
Do you have a genuine interest in developing meaningful and productive relationships with community leaders, an ability to challenge others and a willingness to be challenged and a calling to work for social change and justice?
January 08, 2018
In November 2017, we watched as Katia, our rapid response coordinator and leader at Christ the King church, shared her story as a DACA recipient.
We urged the San Diego Planning Commission to protect the last affordable housing left in Rancho Peñasquitos.
Inhumane deportations affect all of us. No one should stand alone.
I’m Bishop Cornelius Bowser with Charity Apostolic Church, and I’m a member of the San Diego Organizing Project (SDOP).
December 19, 2017
Interfaith leaders and a diverse cross section of organizations launched the San Diego Rapid Response Network, an interconnected system of community members responding to dehumanizing immigration enforcement activities in San Diego County.
December 07, 2017
Residents and faith leaders urged the San Diego Planning Commission to protect Peñasquitos Village -- the last remaining affordable housing in Rancho Peñasquitos.
November 22, 2017
Our leaders from congregations across San Diego County came together recently to celebrate some of the most incredible victories we've accomplished in 2017.
October 27, 2017
Gloria arrived in the US when she was 15 years old, and she understands all too well what it feels like to live in fear of deportation.
October 23, 2017
On Monday, 250 of us gathered at Christ the King Catholic Church to urge County Sheriff Bill Gore and San Diego PoliceChief Shelley Zimmerman to implement the new California Values Act (SB 54).
October 11, 2017
Meet Katia Ortiz, the newest member of the San Diego Organizing Project (SDOP). As the new coordinator for our Rapid Response Team, she's here to tell you how to support our brothers and sisters who are undocumented.
October 09, 2017
More than 300 faith leaders will come together from across the country to create an agenda to fight white supremacy from one of places where people listen the most - the pulpit.
September 29, 2017
Our families deserve to feel safe and protected in our neighborhoods. That means a fair and transparent selection process for our next Police Chief, with full input from our communities. This means no secret panel and no decisions made behind closed doors.
The administration can threaten the DACA program, but it cannot divide us. As one united voice of hope, we choose faith not fear and protect the rights of all our brothers and sisters. Now, there are two ways you can get involved and stand with dreamers and immigrant families in San Diego.
August 10, 2017
Too often in California, people who are arrested but not convicted of a crime spend weeks, months or even years locked in jail while awaiting the resolution of their case. Because most can't afford bail, they can't return home.
July 25, 2017
Our communities suffer without enough access to affordable places to live. With more than 9,000 people experience homelessness across San Diego, we have the fourth largest homeless population in the country.
July 24, 2017
Thanks to your efforts, the Racial and Identity Profiling Act came into effect in 2016. Now, the advisory board has a goal to eliminate racial and identity profiling in law enforcement.
July 14, 2017
Faith leaders from San Diego Organizing Project urged the Rancho Peñasquitos Planning Board to protect the last remaining affordable housing in the neighborhood. After public input, the local board voted to disregard the community and approve a private development that would displace hundreds of families.
July 06, 2017
Last month, Father John Authur of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church wrote an opinion piece in Voice of San Diego, explaining why the people who live on our streets deserve as much investment as those who prosper from tourism and conventions. Check it out here.
June 20, 2017
Last week, hundreds of residents and faith leaders from San Diego Organizing Project (SDOP) gathered in the pews of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church to protect the only affordable housing left in Rancho Peñasquitos.
June 02, 2017
Ask yourself: What kind of San Diego County do you want for your family?
May 26, 2017
Our tax dollars should fund the programs our families need most.
April 24, 2017
More than 700 of us pledged to disrupt hateful patterns of systemic injustices that tear our families apart.
April 21, 2017
San Diego Organizing Project's inaugural Faith Not Fear Summit became a beacon of hope and a call to action in solidarity with the region's most marginalized community members.
April 10, 2017
On April 19, San Diego Organizing Project (SDOP) expects 1,000 leaders from congregations across San Diego County to pledge to protect local families at the first-ever Faith Not Fear Summit.
April 03, 2017
On April 19, the Faith Not Fear Summit will bring together more than 800 leaders and clergy from San Diego's faith communities, including Bishop Robert McElroy, Bishop James Mathis, and Bishop George Dallas Mckinney to unite us to stand together to protect those most impacted by today's most divisive issues.
September 09, 2016
Join us in an interfaith prayer service for peace in our community.
August 18, 2016
Do you or a loved one have a felony on your record? You might be able to change it! Join us this Saturday August 20th, 2016 at Second Chance (6145 Imperial Ave.) for a Prop 47 Justice & Resource Fair.
June 24, 2016
Faith Leaders Respond to Supreme Court’s Split Decision in United States v. Texas Case
June 09, 2016
The San Diego minimum wage will be $10.50 as soon as the election is certified. It will then be $11.50 on January 1, 2017.
May 16, 2016
Tuesday, May 17th at the City of Hope International Church (COHI), 4999 Holly Drive, San Diego, CA 92113
March 09, 2016
I wanted to be sure to forward this message from Council-member Todd Gloria that came to me on behalf of the San Diego Organizing Project. We are excited to finish the work we started many years ago regarding the City of San Diego's increased minimum wage and earned sick leave ordinance. Please go to www.raisethewagesd.com to sign up and help us win in June.
September 21, 2015
Church of the Border Event Takes Place at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church.
September 10, 2015
SDOP invites you to an interfaith prayer service to be led by Bishop Robert McElroy of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Sunday, September 20th from 3:00 to 4:00 PM.
March 16, 2015
Charges against Aaron Harvey and Brandon Duncan have been dropped in the wake of widespread criticism, but the fight is not over yet. SDOP is encouraging allies, activists and YOU to call District Attorney Dumanis' office to urge her not to file an appeal. We must call upon DA Dumanis to stop the pursuit of Penal Code 182.5.
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