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MAY 1st — SHUT IT DOWN!

May Day is International Workers Day, and since 2006, it has been a national day of immigrant rights marches in the US. Immigrant rights organizations, unions, the California Women’s March and the Bay Area Climate Mobilization are supporting the call
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April 19, 2017 | By poonam | Categories: Action Alerts, Events & Updates, News

Save the West Berkeley Shellmound: Protect Ohlone Sacred Sites

The West Berkeley Shellmound – known to be the oldest Ohlone village, ceremonial center, and cemetery in the San Francisco Bay Area – is under threat. Developers plan to build luxury condos and retail at this site, despite its designation
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March 13, 2017 | By Molly Jane | Categories: Action Alerts, Events & Updates, News

No Ban / No Wall / Sanctuary For All

Design Action Collective put together this graphic for folks to use in their campaigns against the Trump administration’s racist immigration policies. Here are download links for a high resolution poster (PDF) and for a social media graphic (PNG).
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January 28, 2017 | By Design Action | Categories: Client Resources, Events & Updates

Find us at one of these conferences this summer!

Are you attending any of the summer conferences? Join us at one of the workshops or convenings we are participating in where we will talk about design for social justice, grassroots fundraising, worker coop organizing, and strategic online organizing. Allied
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June 9, 2016 | By nadia | Categories: Events & Updates, News

2015 Year in Review: travelling, learning, and organizing

This past year was full of activity for Design Action Collective. We travelled to new cities to present workshops and connect with organizers, we took on new projects that expanded our skills, and we continued to work closely with our
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January 29, 2016 | By josh | Categories: Events & Updates, News

2014: Building Websites, Building Our Office, Building Movements

2014 was a year of growth for Design Action Collective. We continued to develop our skills and services, we moved into a new space we constructed ourselves, and deepened our connections with other media makers and social justice organizations. 47
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January 29, 2015 | By josh | Categories: Events & Updates, News

Ferguson October

Design Action Collective is proud to have been able to support organizers on the ground in Ferguson and St Louis, Missouri in their work to demand justice for Mike Brown, a Black youth who was shot and killed by Darren
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October 29, 2014 | By nadia | Categories: Case Studies, Events & Updates, News

The 2014 Elections

This fall Design Action Collective supported a number of electoral campaigns in Oakland and San Francisco. Measure FF in Oakland would lift up the minimum wage to $12.25/hr. Prop G in San Francisco would reign in real-estate speculators from evicting
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October 28, 2014 | By josh | Categories: Case Studies, Events & Updates, News

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