Berkeley

A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to Stop the War & End Racism)
Berkeley Organizing Center
Contact:Laurie Schryver - 510-526-0609 lschryver@hotmail.com

Berkeley Copwatch
http://www.berkeleycopwatch.org
A radical group that educates people on their rights, how to observe the police, and works to hold the police accountable to the people they "protect and serve".
Contact: berkeleycopwatch@yahoo.com (510) 548-0425
Address:2022 Blake St., Berkeley, CA 94704

Berkeley Free Clinic
http://www.berkeleyfreeclinic.org
Free medical services and information.

Books Not Bars
http://www.booksnotbars.org/
Project of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, dedicated to exposing and ending the overincarceration of youth, and to radically altering the criminal justice system.
Contact:bnb@ellabakercenter.org 510-451-5466

Coalition for a Democratic Pacifica
http://www.cfdp.org
Working to make Pacifica a truly democratic people's radio network.

Dancesafe
http://www.dancesafe.org
Provides practical information on healthy issues for the rave and dance communities.
Contact:(510) 343-2139 Ext. 4029

East Bay Community Law Center
http://www.ebclc.org/
Low-cost legal assitance.
Contact:Phone: (510) 548-4040info@ebclc.org

Ecology Center
http://www.ecologycenter.org/
Education and environmental service organization.
Contact:Phone: 510.548.2220 info@ecologycenter.org

Food Not Bombs - East Bay
http://www.ebfnb.org
Serves free food to people in need and in support of political organizing efforts Contact:ebfnb@yahoo.com

Long Haul Infoshop
http://burn.ucsd.edu/~resist
A radical library and community space in Berkeley
Contact:

People's Park
http://www.dnai.com/~hi_there/people's_park.html
Berkeley's famous park. Contact:aleien@jps.net

Refuse & Resist! San Francisco Bay Area
http://www.refuseandresist.org/
Building a climate, culture and community of resistance to defeat the whole reactionary agenda. R&R builds and encourages many forces of resistance: speaking out in schools, communities and in the media; organizing forums and meetings; demonstrating in the streets; creating and performing cultural works; and contributing financially.
Contact: Colleen Akai - 510-704-5293, 2625 Alcatraz Avenue #285A, Berkeley, CA 94705

The University Students Cooperative Association
http://www.usca.org/
Student-run, low-cost, cooperative housing.
Contact:Phone: (510) 848-1936housing@usca.org

More Groups Located In Berkeley
http://www.emf.net/~cheetham/cbeeey-1.html

SF Bay Area

A Jewish Voice For Peace
http://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/
A San Francisco Bay Area grassroots organization dedicated to the human, civil and economic rights of Jews, Palestinians, and all peoples in the Middle East.
Contact: info@jewishvoiceforpeace.org (510) 239-2239 x 5788
Address:P.O. Box 13286, Berkeley, CA 94712

Art and Revolution
http://www.artandrevolution.org/bayarea/
A collective of artists and activists who revitalize political protest by bridging creative culture with struggles for social justice. We bring dance, music, theater and giant puppets to the streets to bring attention to the critical issues of our times.
Contact:bayarea@artandrevolution.org or robinsleftwing@yahoo.com, 2940 16th St at Capp St, San Francisco

Coalition on Homelessness
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Coalition on Homelessness
Contact:

Food Not Bombs - San Francisco
http://www.sffoodnotbombs.org/
Serves free food to people in need and in support of political organizing efforts Contact:

Just Cause Oakland
http://www.justcauseoakland.org/
Fighting for a just cause eviction measure in a city run by greedy landlords and an unresponsive government.
Contact:

Prison Activist Resource Center (PARC)
http://www.prisonactivist.org/
A clearinghouse for people and organizations working to fundamentally change the prison and justice systems
Contact:parc@prisonactivist.org, (510) 893-4648

PUEBLO
http://www.peopleunited.org/
A community-based organization fighting for economic, social and political justice in Oakland.
Contact:

Reclaim the Streets
http://xinet.com/rts/
Throwing a damn good party to reclaim public spaces and open private minds.
Contact:

Ruckus Society
http://www.ruckus.org/
Training activists to scale buildings, drop banners, and make civil disobedience a threat again. Based in Oakland
Contact:Phone: (510) 848-1936info@ruckus.org

Wise Fool Community Arts
http://www.zeitgeist.net/wfca/wisefool.htm
a non-profit organization which uses art and theatre as vehicles for community building, self-determination, social and political change.
Contact:Phone: (415) 905-5958 wisefool@lmi.net 2633 Etna Streer Berkeley, CA 94704

More Groups Located In the Bay Area
http://www.bapd.org

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