SJPC Garden and Pantry Build Day

San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, United States

The Silicon Valley DSA Mutual Aid Working group, in association with San Jose Food Not Bombs and South Bay Mutual Aid, is hosting a garden and pantry build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be planning the drip irrigation system, moving plants and soil, lowering the pantry... Read more »

March Chapter Meeting (Convention Planning Session)

RSVP here! Our monthly chapter meeting for March will be held from 1-3 on Saturday the 22nd at SEIU 521 Local Union Hall. We are continuing our organizing work and gearing up towards our chapter convention in April. If you cannot attend in person, there is a Zoom option for hybrid participation. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mMlfweSRQ8qMlNHdZXqe4A... Read more »

No! To Dismantling the Postal Service

St. James Park N. 2nd St., San Jose, CA, United States

Join SV DSA and rally on Sunday 12:30 to save USPS, defend federal union rights! Federal workers are under attack! Trump, Musk, and the rest of his capitalist billionaire backers are dismantling our federal services and illegally firing thousands of union workers.  This is crucial fight with the potential for major momentum swings for our services, the... Read more »

Wilcox High School Student Walkout

Monroe and Calabazas Monroe St and Calabazas Blvd, Santa Clara, CA, United States

Students at Wilcox High School are walking out on Monday 3/24 at 1:05 PM and marching to protest the Trump administration.  Students are asking college students and community members to meet on the sidewalk on Monroe St & Calabazas Blvd.   This action has been endorsed by the Silicon Valley DSA Chapter Committee.

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every two weeks or more on zoom to check in on our chapter’s admin committees, make decisions on behalf of the chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you’re... Read more »

San Jose Peace and Justice Center Garden Day

San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, United States

The Silicon Valley DSA Mutual Aid Working group, in association with San Jose Food Not Bombs and South Bay Mutual Aid, is hosting a garden and pantry build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be installing the drip irrigation system, moving plants and soil, as well as... Read more »

Leadership Retreat

SEIU Local 521 Union Hall 2302 Zanker Rd, San Jose, CA

With our upcoming Chapter Convention and the imminent leadership transition, SV-DSA chapter leadership will hold a planning retreat. The meeting is open to non-elected members who have interest in the nuts-and-bolts organizing of the chapter and helping ensure our Chapter Convention runs smoothly and is a fulfilling, engaging event for our membership. We will meet... Read more »

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every two weeks or more on zoom to check in on our chapter’s admin committees, make decisions on behalf of the chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you’re... Read more »

Berryessa Flea Market May Day Tabling

San Jose Berryessa Flea Market 1590 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA, United States

Silicon Valley DSA in coalition with the May Day Coalition will be tabling at the Berryessa Flea Market (1590 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133, United States) on April 5th from 9 AM to 2 PM.  We will be spreading the word about the San Jose May Day rally and march as well as distributing... Read more »

Hands Off: Remove, Reverse, Reclaim 50501 Protest

St. James Park N. 2nd St., San Jose, CA, United States

Organized by 50501 San Jose.  This event has been endorsed by the Silicon Valley DSA Chapter Committee.  Come find our contingent at 12 PM by the fountain in St. James Park

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every two weeks or more on zoom to check in on our chapter’s admin committees, make decisions on behalf of the chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you’re... Read more »

International Solidarity WG Meeting

Zoom

Join our International Solidarity Working Group as we organize for a free Palestine, protections for immigrants, an end to U.S. support for fascism, and a liberated international working class! Please request to join our Google Group for the Zoom link: https://groups.google.com/g/sv-dsa-wg-international/about . Click “Ask to join group” if you have a GMail account, or “Contact... Read more »

2025 Chapter Convention

SEIU Local 521 Union Hal 2302 Zanker Rd, San Jose, CA

RSVP here! The 2025 Silicon Valley DSA Annual Chapter Convention will be held on Saturday, April 12th from 12:00 – 4:00 PM. This is our biggest meeting of the year! From 12:00 - 1:00 PM we will have a mixer with catered lunch, and from 1:00 - 4:00 PM we will discuss our goals and... Read more »

Mobilization in Support of Ranked Choice Voting 04.15.25

Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Chambers 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA, United States

At our annual Chapter Convention, members overwhelmingly voted in favor of having our chapter officially adopt a position to advocate for the adoption of ranked choice voting in Santa Clara County Elections. The resolution passed with no opposition, indicating the depth of support from membership. Our first action in support of the resolution will be... Read more »

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every two weeks or more on zoom to check in on our chapter’s admin committees, make decisions on behalf of the chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you’re... Read more »

Mutual Aid Working Group

Join the mutual aid working group to help support community-based efforts in the South Bay! No experience is required and everyone has something to contribute! We will discuss: supporting South Bay Mutual Aid (SBMA) as one of their coalition members sign up to volunteer with SBMA here: https://southbaymutualaid.org/volunteermulti donate to SBMA here by selecting the... Read more »

San Jose Free Store

San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, United States

Join Silicon Valley DSA, South Bay Mutual Aid, San Jose Food Not Bombs, San Jose Clothing Swap, and Art Pocket SJ, for a really really free goods event in the San Jose Peace and Justice Center parking lot. We’ll have cleaning supplies, clothes, fresh produce, fire preparedness kits, menstrual products, zines, and more available so... Read more »

SJPJC Garden Day

San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, United States

The Silicon Valley DSA Mutual Aid Working group, in association with San Jose Food Not Bombs and South Bay Mutual Aid, is hosting a garden and pantry build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be planning the drip irrigation system, moving soil, planting plants , as well... Read more »

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every two weeks or more on zoom to check in on our chapter’s admin committees, make decisions on behalf of the chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you’re... Read more »

Electoral Working Group Meeting 2025.04.23

Zoom

The electoral working group will have a meeting to discuss strategy and internal organizing housekeeping topics on Wednesday April 23 from 6:30-7:30 on Zoom. After unanimous support from members at our annual chapter convention in support of ranked choice voting, we mobilized to a County meeting. We will debrief from that meeting and plan for... Read more »

International Solidarity WG Meeting

Zoom

Join our International Solidarity Working Group as we organize for a free Palestine, protections for immigrants, an end to U.S. support for fascism, and a liberated international working class! Please request to join our Google Group for the Zoom link: https://groups.google.com/g/sv-dsa-wg-international/about . Click “Ask to join group” if you have a GMail account, or “Contact... Read more »

April Chapter Meeting (Game Social + Action)

San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, United States

RSVP here Join Silicon Valley DSA for our April General Meeting featuring a game social and announcements! This will be a fun space to socialize with comrades and get to know each other better. We will have a bunch of fun games to play, such as Taboo, Jenga, Coup, Fuse, and Bananagrams. This meeting and... Read more »

Admin Committee Meeting 04.28.2025

Zoom

The Admin Committee will meet on Zoom to work on Chapter priorities. We will discuss our Newsletter and other ways to keep our chapter engaged and growing. Register at the Zoom link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_lN5KAb_Q6SOipbX5JYb-A

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every week on Zoom to check in on our Chapter's administration, make decisions on behalf of the Chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you're interested in the nuts and bolts of Chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you're welcome to attend. Register... Read more »

San Jose May Day March and Rally

Story and King Story Rd and King Rd, San Jose, CA, United States

Silicon Valley DSA and others in the San Jose May Day Coalition will be hosting a march and rally from Story and King to San Jose City Hall.  We will be gathering at Story and King beginning at 2 PM! Look for the Silicon  Valley DSA flag, banner, and/or table!  The march will end at... Read more »

SJPJC Garden Day

San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, United States

The Silicon Valley DSA Mutual Aid Working group, in association with San Jose Food Not Bombs and South Bay Mutual Aid, is hosting a garden and pantry build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be finish the drip irrigation system, moving soil, planting plants , as well... Read more »

Leadership Meeting: Chapter Committee

Zoom

The elected officers (Chapter Committee) meet every week on Zoom to check in on our Chapter's administration, make decisions on behalf of the Chapter in between general meetings, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you're interested in the nuts and bolts of Chapter administration or have questions for the officers, you're welcome to attend. Register... Read more »

Political Education Working Group 05.07.2025

Zoom

The political education working group was rechartered at our annual convention. We will be having our first meeting on May 7 on Zoom at 7:30. Come join as we discuss plans for building up our political education work for both internal and external education. Zoom link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/EF3vqayqQgCbbFIovWofdw

Electoral Working Group Meeting 05.08.2025

Zoom

The electoral working group will have a meeting on Zoom on May 8 from 6:30-7:30. We will continue our discussions and strategizing around Ranked Choice Voting. We will also elect co-chairs for the working group for the coming year. Register for the Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/D986DtGxR9u-0EtxFwmGuw

May Leadership Planning Retreat 2025.05.10

SEIU Local 521 Union Hall 2302 Zanker Rd, San Jose, CA

Our newly elected corps of officers will have a leadership retreat on Saturday May 10 from 1-5 at SEIU 521 Union Hall. This will be an opportunity for new officers to get trained on chapter infrastructure, including getting access to our tech tools and best practices for supporting chapter organizing. This is also open to... Read more »