IFCA
Action Teams

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• Environment Protection and Climate Change

The Environmental Protection and Climate Change Action Working Group supports measures to promote a cleaner, healthier environment and to slow climate change. It is currently working on the Make Polluters Pay Campaign and is open to new projects.

IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-environmental-protection-and-climate-change 

 

Resources:   

Tri-City Ecology Center (TCEC) and LEAF 

 

 

• Health Equity and Reproductive Rights

The Health Equity and Reproductive Rights Action Working Groupworks toward fair and equal access to quality health care for all.

 

IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-health-equity-and-reproductive-rights

Resources:

 La Familia  and Planned Parenthood and SAVE 

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• Immigration Advocates

The Immigration Action Working Group fights to protect immigrant communities through advocacy, know your rights and rapid response trainings and physical presence. It is currently working on Signs of Solidarity, Adopt a Corner and School Safe Zones-Home is Here.

IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-immigration - Immigration Advocates Network 
 

Resources:   

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Alameda County Immigration Legal Education Partnerships ACILEP, Adopt A Corner

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• LGBQT Rights

The LGBTQ+ Rights Action Working Group promotes justice and safe environments for individuals to live authentically. Indivisible Fremont CA participates in the Pride Fair at Fremont Library, the second Saturday in June.

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IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-lgbtq-rights
 

Resources:   

Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF): Largest association of 

LGBTQ+ legal professionals and Southern Poverty Law Center 

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• Local Issues

The Local Issues Action Working Group advocates with legislators, city councils, school boards, etc on issues affecting our fellow citizens. It is currently working on ICE Freeze Out Zones in Fremont and Union City, De-Militarization of Fremont Police, No Flock Cameras and the Fremont Charter City Committee discussion.

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IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-local-issues

 

Resources:   

BACS and Fremont Family Resource Center - frc@fremont.gov and Compassionate Fremont on Facebook and Tri-City Volunteers  and League of Women Voters  and Compassionate Fremont

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• Membership Recruitment and Retention

The Membership Recruitment and Retention Action Working Group seeks to find creative ways to involve more people in the resistance movement and to help them feel welcome and involved.

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IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-membership-recruitment-and-retention

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• Public Education

The Public Education Action Working Group promotes fair and healthy environments for our children and their mentors. It is currently working on School Safe Zones-Home is Here with a resolution before the Fremont School Board.

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IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-public-education  

 

Resources:   

Fremont Unified District Teachers Association FUDTA and members of the FUSD School Board

 

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• Publicity and Partnerships

The Publicity and Partnerships Action Working Group sends photos and information to news media and strengthens ties with progressive groups.

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 IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-publicity-and-partnerships 

 

Resources:   

ProBono Photo - photographers - Jack Owicki, jack@probonophoto.org & Steve Chan, grayleaf5@protonmail.com and The Patch Fremont (online submissions)  and Tri-City Voice   Calendar  (510) 494-1999 and The Mercury News (408) 920-5000 and East Bay Times (925) 935-2525 local@bayareanewsgroup.com and The Chronicle, Maliya Ellis malaya.ellis@hearst.com (212) 413-6142 

 

 

• Racial Equity

The Racial Equity Action Working Group works to promote racial justice and to bring to the forefront issues of particular concern to racial and ethnic minorities.

 

IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-racial-equity 
 

Resources:

NCCAP Hayward Branch PO Box 363, Hayward, CA 94541 (510) 581-4111 and Afghan Coalition  (510) 745-1680 and Stop AAPI Hate and No Place for Hate California  and Council on American-Islamic Relations CAIR and Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 (510) 848-0237 and Islamic Society of the East Bay, 33330 Peace Terrace, Fremont and Southern Poverty Law Center www.splcenter.org

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• Social Security and Medicaid

The Social Security and Medicaid Action Working Group seeks to protect funding and data privacy of the Social Security Administration and Medicaid and of Medical (California’s version of Medicaid).

 

IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-social-security-and-medicaid

 

Resources:

5calls.org and California Primary Care Association and Family Voices of California

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• Postcards, Phonebanks, Canvassing, GOTV

The Postcards, Phonebanks, Canvass, GOTV Action Working Group seeks to protect and amplify the political process including campaigning, fund raising, elections and vote tally.

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IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-postcards-phonebanks-canvass-gotv

 

Resources:

The Postcards, Phonebanks, Canvass, GOTV Working Group seeks to protect and amplify the political process including campaigning, fund raising, elections and vote tally.

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• Sending Thanks

The Sending Thanks Action Working Group writes to judges and lawyers to thank them for standing up for our constitution-based republic.

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IFCA Slack Channel:   

wg-postcards-phonebanks-canvass-gotv