“To me, Can’t Stop Won’t Stop signifies the rising challenge that communities of color and progressive communities are posing, in that we are a majority in California and we need to recognize the power that we have and recognize that this power will only continue to grow.”
– Emily Lee, Chinese Progressive Association, San Francisco, CA

Over the weekend of March 15-16, 112 people from California and beyond attended the Can’t Stop Won’t Stop California Alliance Convening in Riverside, California. Coordinated by the California Alliance, this convening brought together various social, economic, environmental and racial justice organizations of the California Alliance, and their allies, to dissect not only California’s political landscape but also advance a common progressive agenda across the state.

By all accounts, the Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Convening was a tremendous success! Due to the knowledge imparted at the plenaries and workshops, and action, each participant walked away with concrete strategies on how to address the challenges facing California as well as how to build political power at all levels: grassroots, statewide, and national. [Read more]