"When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. — You have to do something." — John Lewis
From CFROG Event Page The federal administration is unleashing yet another attack on our precious public lands. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is threatening to open up over 1 million acres of public lands and mineral rights across California to polluting oil and gas corporations, threatening wildlife, recreation, tribal lands, and more. Approximately 400,000 acres of parks, ecological […]
Write On! Join us as we take action together—writing non-capitulation letters to corporations, media outlets, businesses, and schools that have chosen compliance over courage under this administration. We’ll also be writing directly to Ohio voters, helping build the grassroots energy needed to re-elect Sherrod Brown. Come write, organize, and stand firm. Your voice matters—and it […]
VC Defensa’s Ojai Valley Neighborhood Groups will be presenting at the monthly meeting of the United Democrats of the Ojai Valley. They will update us on ICE activity in the valley and give us information on how we can all show up and protect our neighbors. 220 W. Lomita Avenue.
Target: Turn Away from Complying with ICE! Ash Wednesday Vigil & Song For Ash Wednesday, join others for a public hymn sing at our local Target store to let them know that we do not support their compliance with ICE. We’ve all been watching as ICE has brutalized immigrant communities and murdered those bearing witness […]
Through singing together, we strengthen community, give voice to shared values, and embody a joyful, nonviolent presence in the world.
Because the pen can be mighty, especially when combined with people power. When: Wednesday, March 4 Time: 5:00 – 6:30 pm Where: Ojai Library Community Room You can choose between these activities — or do a little of both! 1. Help take back the Senate – postcard writing: All supplies will be provided. **You’re welcome to bring […]
Our California State Assemblymember Steve Bennett will be in town this Saturday. Enjoy a cup of coffee and share your thoughts regarding state, local and legislative issues that affect the community. Learn what is happening across the 38th Assembly district and what services are available to you. Saturday, March 7, 10 – 11:30 a.m. Matilija […]
Our next business meeting is on Thursday March 12th at 6pm at Oak Grove School. Karen Sher, who is running for Ventura Superintendent of Schools will be joining us. Everyone is welcome – not just members so please spread the word.
Are We Sliding Toward Autocracy? A Talk from the Perspective of a Centenarian Born one hundred years ago, W. Michael Blumenthal has had a storied career at the top echelons of […]
Join us too for a Town Hall with our US House Representative Salud Carbajal on Saturday, March 21st, 2.30 – 3.30pm at the Matilija Campus Cafeteria. If you can’t make […]