Coalition of Communities of Color
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Find us on Bluesky: @colorcoalition.bsky.social Cross-cultural collective action to advance racial justice.
Portland, Oregon
Joined January 2015
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🎧 CCC's Research Director Andres Lopez spoke with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on the America Dissected to discuss why a diversity of data is needed for better decision making. Follow the link to listen to the episode! https://t.co/gYfP5XKbkK
#communitydata #researchjustice
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Abdul and Katelyn catch up on a harrowing week in public health, after Republicans passed Trump’s mega bill. They discuss: * New work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP beneficiaries * Why rural...
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When communities lead, we build a more just future. Our leaders should work with us, not tear down programs like #PreschoolforAll, which majority voters approved. Community voices matter; we'll keep showing up to protect what helps kids & families thrive. https://t.co/bBxNyUQbYU
oregonlive.com
Preschool for All is economic infrastructure that helps ensure parents can work, employers don’t face turnover and the economy can grow, writes Candice Williams, executive director of Family Forward...
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🚨 Update: The Joint Ways & Means Committee just approved an 80% cut to emergency rental assistance — slashing support from 27,713 to just 4,331 households. 🛑 23,000+ families will lose assistance. There's still time to reverse it. TAKE ACTION ⬇️ https://t.co/YeHW13g7ZU
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🚨 URGENT: Tell Oregon legislators - restore emergency housing funding! 80% cuts mean 23,000+ families lose eviction protection. We have $2B in reserves! #SaveORHousing
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Excited to see this @NWAFound profile about our @colorcoalition work advancing #DataJustice. 🤩 Check it out:
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Today, data shapes policy—and life outcomes—so improving data systems is a tangible way to fuel justice.
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People in our communities are already feeling the strain of this growing economic uncertainty. State budget writers must #ProtectOregonNow.
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Dozens of kids and families held a Snack-In at Oregon’s Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass #FoodForAllOregonians. 🍎✊ 📬 Take action: https://t.co/A7wuFLJizZ 📺 Watch: https://t.co/DpMMBOEqsO
#FFAO #SnackIn #ORLeg #ORpol #SB611
https://t.co/kvMFIzRMyN
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In the face of high energy costs, massive data centers should pay their fair share instead of making everyday Oregonians pick up the tab. The POWER Act will protect ratepayers and it just passed the Oregon House! https://t.co/Vu4VnHLxDQ
oregonlive.com
The bill aims to shield residents and small businesses from the costs of new electricity plans and power lines built to serve data centers.
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📢 Our Environmental Director Taren Evans just penned a Letter to the Editor on how the Climate Justice Plan is reshaping policy in Multnomah County. Public comment is open—share your thoughts by May 11! 🌍 https://t.co/Ylc6JxfpTU
oregonlive.com
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to [email protected] with full name and place of residence.
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In the meantime, check out the fun memories made last year:
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Save the Date! ✨ CCC's Summer Soirée is Friday, June 13! Get ready for an unforgettable night of fun, connection, and supporting our mission of advancing racial justice at our Summer Soirée! 🥳 ⏰Registration goes live next week — stay tuned!
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We're excited to announce the upcoming release of our video series highlighting the powerful calls to action from our Cultivating Belonging in Clackamas County report! In the meantime, watch our report webinar to get a sneak peek at what’s coming next.⬇️ https://t.co/5r63ZrdFHD
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Our winter newsletter is out! Check out CCC's latest updates, including a message from our ED:
coalitioncommunitiescolor.org
Read the latest updates from the Coalition of Communities of Color.
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It's #RankedChoiceVoting Day! 🗳️ RCV is the fastest-growing nonpartisan voting reform in the country, and Portland voters had the chance to put it into action this past election to choose our City Council and Mayor. Watch what Portlanders are saying about their experience.
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🛍️Culture and Commerce Market🛍️ returns with a new name on Sunday, February 23rd, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Become a vendor at our marketplace today! Register at https://t.co/RGcvY4cIqL. Tag your favorite vendors below👇🏾
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Lead impact for communities color as CCC's Advocacy Manager. Apply now! Deadline Wednesday, Jan. 8!
CCC is hiring an Advocacy Manager. 🎉 Apply by Wednesday, January 8. Check out our job listing to learn more: https://t.co/G9tiyKbUwf
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Please help us spread the word! 📢
CCC is hiring an Advocacy Manager. 🎉 Apply by Wednesday, January 8. Check out our job listing to learn more: https://t.co/G9tiyKbUwf
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CCC is hiring an Advocacy Manager. 🎉 Apply by Wednesday, January 8. Check out our job listing to learn more: https://t.co/G9tiyKbUwf
coalitioncommunitiescolor.org
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Thank you @deBeaumontFndtn for highlighting our Introducing Community Data report! This report aims to shift conceptions of trusted evidence and highlights community data as essential for making decisions that reflect the needs and desires of communities. Download a copy today!
The knowledge, experience, and wisdom shared by community members with lived experience needs to be valued as trusted evidence. Read @colorcoalition's Introducing Community Data report to learn why these data are essential for equitable decision-making.
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