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Saturday Protests
and Food Drive
Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Concord
11:30am to 12:30pm

Location schedule is here. For more details and to sign up for Saturday protests, go here.

Bring your signs, meet your neighbors, honk and wave, show our community we are in this together.

We hold a food drive during Saturday Protests for our Neighbor to Neighbor Food Pantry. The pantry is open Mondays from 6 to 8pm, as an after-work-hours resource for Contra Costa residents. To support Neighbor to Neighbor, bring nonperishable food items to our Saturday events, or donate here. We appreciate your help!

For events in East County, check our calendar for actions in Pittsburg, Brentwood, Oakley or Antioch.

Immigrant Support

The Trump regime’s draconian mass deportation of immigrants demands a response. Here are some ways you can help.

  1. Meet with us on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10am-12pm, in front of Federal Immigration Court, 1855 Gateway Boulevard, Concord, CA. We will offer a welcoming presence to immigrants and their families with your compassion and supportive signs.

  2. Join our IRCC Immigrant Support Team

  3. Connect with the Contra Costa Immigrant Rights Alliance and Stand Together Contra Costa to support local immigrants

  4. An extensive list of volunteer opportunities and resources are here

IRCC Visibility Brigade

We’re the group providing important messages on local overpasses to highway commuters. We can always use more people to help. More information here.

Details and sign-ups for weekly overpass actions at these locations:
Wednesdays in Walnut Creek
Fridays in Martinez

Support IRCC Actions: Join an IRCC Subgroup

IRCC needs more volunteers! Join one or more subgroups to help with important community-building work. Go to the IRCC Subgroups page and send an email to the subgroup coordinator listed on the page. Let the coordinator know which group you’re interested in and how you would like to volunteer. Thank you in advance—our large group works because of volunteers.

Resistance Action: Corporate Boycotts

Here is a comprehensive list of priority boycotts with information about why these companies are on the list. You can also go to Goods Unite Us to learn about the politics of your favorite brands.

Nearly every state is home to ICE contractors, including companies with million-dollar-plus contracts that operate out of unexpected locations like suburban neighborhoods or rural areas. Find the interactive list and map at: The Companies Behind ICE.

Contact Your Elected Officials

  • Easily contact your Representative and Senators with 5 Calls

  • Text your elected officials with Resist.bot

  • Call the U.S. Capitol Switchboard: (202) 224-3121