Values, Vision, and Mission 

Values 

● Equipping action: uplifting the lived experience of our members, while providing information and training that equips new leaders with the organizing skills we need to win. 

● Collective flourishing: building solidarity within the multiracial working class to create a more egalitarian and free society. 

● Community care: advancing inclusion, justice, and dignity for individuals and communities. 

Vision

● The Right to Thrive: High quality public education, good housing, quality healthcare, fair wages for all. 

● The Right to Popular Democracy: Popular education, neighborhood connectivity, and collective power.

● The Right to Economic Justice: Tax the rich, divest from the carceral state, and reinvest in community. Economic democracy, including unionized and worker-owned businesses. 

● Dignity for All: Ending the drug war and abolishing the carceral state. 

Mission 

In order to win our vision, we: 

● Elect champions for the people and pressure elected officials;

● Organize neighbors at the local level to build power across the state;

● Mobilize people who have never thought of themselves as political organizers and empower ourselves with the knowledge, skills, and relationships to win change;

● Enact a culture of strengthening solidarity across difference, developing new leaders, and building community power.