SURJ Bay Area

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You are invited to a sweet Mother's Day fundraiser for Mothers in Gaza. May 10th from 10:30am-1:30pm at Mohka House on MacArthur. To donate or volunteer: bit.ly/formothersofgaza

Join us on Saturday, March 14th, from 9-3 pm at Mission High School in San Francisco to apply lessons from ICE resistance across the country and train for mass disruption on May Day.

RSVP at bit.ly/noncooperation2

The Oakland People's Arms Embargo campaign is calling on Mayor Lee to tell the Port Commission (who she appoints) to end all military cargo shipments through the Oakland airport to Israel.

Call Mayor Lee’s office on February 23-25 between 9 AM and 5 PM. We need to flood her line, please make the call to her office at (510) 238-3141 now and fill out the RSVP form once you do so we know how many people have made a call!

https://www.eastbaydsa.org/events/4916/2026-02-23-call-mayor-barbara-lee-and-tell-her-to-support-the-oakland-people-s-arms-embargo/

Join us for this informational meeting to hear about SURJ Bay Area’s local work and campaigns! We’d love to meet you and see how we can work together to shape a more just world.

Sunday March 1st 2-4pm
Downtown Oakland, location given once you register
Register at tinyurl.com/surj-public-meeting

Billions of our U.S. tax dollars are funding militarized state violence, from ICE’s abductions to Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people. Read more at NotMyTaxDollars.org.

The 2026-2027 California budget continues to increase prison spending despite the population of people who are incarcerated continuing to fall. It costs between two and three hundred thousand to house elderly, low risk, people in a prison facility. We should be releasing them to their communities, not keeping them locked up. Let your state representatives know how you feel https://bit.ly/budgetaction26

We should #CloseCAPrisons

Our calls are growing louder for an arms embargo. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD AND EMAIL THE PORT BOARD TO CUT TIES WITH GENOCIDE: armsembargonow.com
Today at 4pm! Join us to demand an end to ICE terror in our cities and communities!

PACK THE PORT TO STOP OAKLAND'S COMPLICITY IN GENOCIDE! See you on Thursday December 18th, at 3pm!

TAKE ACTION:
armsembargonow.com

Join the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights for an afternoon of community and connection! Write holiday cards to individuals currently incarcerated across California's jail and prison systems.

When: Monday, December 8th, 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Where: Berkeley Public Library - West Branch 125 University Ave, Berkeley

All materials provided! Come spend an evening making a meaningful difference and bringing holiday cheer to those who need it most.