Join Campesina Womb Justice for this community rally and march to support the people who work so hard providing our essential needs.
Category Archives: Past
SURJ Santa Cruz County – Summer to Grow Mass Meeting
Join us to in a community meeting to get grounded together, get clear on our analysis of how we got here – and then get organized for the work ahead.
BLACK ON SCREEN – TWO SHOWINGS
Tuesday • June 17 • Capitola Library • 2005 Wharf Rd • CapitolaThursday, June 19 • Resource Center for Nonviolence • 612 Ocean St • Santa CruzDoors open at 5:30, film at 6 pmWheelchair accessible • Donation • RSVP requested Santa Cruz Black will be screening Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat, directed by Johan Grimonprez. Nominated for the 2025 BestContinue reading “BLACK ON SCREEN – TWO SHOWINGS”
JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION & PARADE
First, Honorary Grand Marshall Don Williams will lead the Second Line Sidewalk Parade starting at the BLM Mural, 809 Center St, at 12PM.
Black Surf Santa Cruz Liberation Paddle Out
Sunday • June 15 • 12-5 PM
Cowell Beach • Santa Cruz • Free • Want to Support the LPO? Here’s what is needed: volunteers, donations, raffle items, corporate sponsors.
Redistribute Wealth: NAACP Santa Cruz County
Each month SURJ Santa Cruz County suggests a local organization that is doing excellent work strengthening racial and economic justice in our county. If you’re able, please consider making a donation– healthy for you, healthy for our community. Thank you! NAACP Santa Cruz County Branch is raising funds for the Branch’s scholarship fund that isContinue reading “Redistribute Wealth: NAACP Santa Cruz County”
Connect with the Earth, Dance with the Clay with Alicia Rodriguez
Join the director and teacher of Taller Guaguarey (Clay Arts Center) in Cayey, Puerto Rico, for an informal conversation about her work, the center, and the vital role it plays in a community impacted by U.S. colonial policies and the climate crisis.
Native American Boarding School Healing CoalitionHealing, Prayer, Action
Saturday • June 7• 9:30-11 AMOnline • Free A few weeks ago, the US federal government withdrew all the funding that had been designated to investigate the federal Native American boarding schools. The devastating impacts (such as ongoing grief for missing, murdered, and disappeared children, inter-generational trauma, addiction, suicide + stolen land, language, culture, and identity)Continue reading “Native American Boarding School Healing CoalitionHealing, Prayer, Action”
Advocate for a People’s Budget for Santa Cruz County 2025/2026
Sign On Letter • Email Your Supervisor • Attend Board of Supervisor Meeting Tuesday, June 3/Wednesday June 4 • Like last year, we are asking individuals and organizations to sign on to our community letter, Santa Cruz County: Budget Our Values, because people-centered services save lives and money by June 8th.
Redistribute Wealth: Liberation Paddle Out
Each month SURJ Santa Cruz County suggests a local organization that is doing excellent work strengthening racial and economic justice in our county. If you’re able, please consider making a donation– healthy for you, healthy for our community. Thank you! Black Surj Santa Cruz’s Liberation Paddle Out is one celebration happening the weekend of Juneteenth.Continue reading “Redistribute Wealth: Liberation Paddle Out”
Showing Up for Racial Justice-Santa Cruz County, CA 