Building power to advance racial, economic, and health justice in Contra Costa.

Our Strategies

Resident Leadership

We support resident leadership through political education, coaching, and collective action. We build a diverse base of youth, parents and seniors to lead. 

Community Organizing

We increase power by bringing families into our movement, forging cross-cultural unity, and building strategic partnerships to shape our communities. 

Policy Advocacy

We advocate for public policies for healthy children and equitable communities. We address families’ needs, shift narratives, and increase political power.

Our Focus Areas

Housing and Economic Security

We advocate for economic justice, including affordable, stable housing, home ownership, and wealth building.

Healthy Parks and Communities

We secure public investments to ensure all children grow up playing in quality parks and healthy, safe communities.

Equitable Access and Representation

We advance equitable representation by building power, engaging voters, and increasing fair public decision-making.

Racial and Immigrant Justice

We advocate for just, accountable systems that foster health, safety, dignity, and freedom for all children and families.

Get Involved

Join Rising Juntos in your community!

Rising Juntos West

510.368.4533

Rising Juntos Central

510.368.4544

Rising Juntos East

510.368.4544