Central Valley Matters Fall 2025: Cultivating CA's CD 22


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Community grassroots organizing begins today!

Join Dolores Huerta, Rosario Dawson and Camila Chavez + meet our grassroots groups on Dec. 4 at 5:30 PST to learn more about the good work happening in CA's US Congressional District 22. CVM fundraiser sign up link.

Central Valley Matters supports grassroots organizations bringing year-round commitment, high energy and hands-on experience, using local civic engagement strategies in the carefully chosen, disenfranchised parts of rural towns in CA's CD 22. As a statewide alliance of California organizations, Central Valley Matters works to engage the community by raising funds for these trusted messengers. Significant change takes time, money, and perseverance. THANK YOU!!


CVM's 2025 CA CD 22 local vetted grassroots groups (three 501c3 non partisan and three 501c4 partisan)


Community Water Center Action Fund works on voter education and turn-out in local Tulare County elections by engaging in door-to-door phone conversations with issue-based organizing focused on groundwater quality and quantity. 501(c)(4) non tax-deductible group.


Dolores Huerta Action Fund is a community benefit organization working at the grassroots level to engage and develop natural leaders and a strong base of volunteers in Kern County in and around Bakersfield. 501(c)(4) non tax-deductible group.


Poder Latinx (CA) works to: close the substantial gap of voter engagement and voter turnout; build a continuum cycle of civic engagement with a permanent infrastructure; increase and sustain civic consciousness; combat misinformation and intimidation with improved methods of communication; have a higher and sustained impact on the community; build new leaders and win policy changes. This year Poder Latinx will focus on voter registration in CD22. 501(c)(4) non tax-deductible group

 

Delano Guardians is a volunteer organization working since 2013 in northern Kern County. They work to register, educate and empower their voters. Their fiscal sponsor is Center on Race, Poverty, & the Environment, a 501(c)(3) tax-deductible group.


Loud for Tomorrow, is a youth-led organization building youth power in Kern County to transform local schools and communities through civic engagement, advocacy, and healing justice. Focusing on youth 16-25, Loud organizes young people for a brighter tomorrow! 501(c)(3) non tax-deductible group.


Valley Voices works to increase civic engagement and voter education, specifically with new voters including young and recently naturalized citizens in Kings county, often in Spanish. 501(c)(3) tax-deductible.


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CVM is all volunteer and every donation goes directly to local groups working in the Kings, Kern, and Tulare Counties of California's US Congressional District 22


Our Partners

Action SF | Agenda 4 Democracy | All Rise Alameda | Bay Area Coalition | CD22 Blue in 22 | Contra Costa Democrats | Democratic Volunteer Center | Focus 4 Democracy I Indivisible East Bay | Indivisible Euclid | Indivisible Portola Valley | Indivisible Sacramento | Indivisible San Francisco | Indivisible Santa Cruz County | Indivisible Sonoma County | Indivisible West Marin | Indivisible Yolo | Livermore Indivisible | Neighbors for Progressive Action | Oakmont Democratic Alliance | Orchard City Indivisible (OCI) | Resistance Action East Bay | Rise Up to Action (RUTA) | Santa Cruz Mountains Indivisible | Sister District Sacramento | Swing Left Santa Barbara | Sister District Yolo | South Bay Swing Left | Swing Left Marin | Swing Left Monterey Peninsula | Swing Left Peninsula | Swing Left San Francisco | Swing Left San Luis Obispo | Swing Left Santa Cruz | Swing Left Tri-Valley | Together We Will Albany/Berkeley | Together We Will/Indivisible-Los Gatos


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