Silicon Valley DSA

Political Education Internal Working Group Meeting
2026-04-08 19:30 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
This is our once monthly meeting where we review planned curriculum, vote on future topics, hear proposals for working group activities and handle administrative tasks. Join us to do the behind the scenes tasks that make the educational events possible.
Register for the Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/smcCFZ6_TUa25E2ZQp-Oiw

Community Safety Working Group Meeting
2026-04-08 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-03-25 18:30 - 19:30 | Zoom
Join the community safety working group to help support efforts to improve the safety of our communities in the South Bay and to push back against the surveillance state! No experience is required and everyone has something to contribute! We will be meeting via Zoom, please register with the link below, from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm.

Register for Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cJnrORgzQJmSg8-jTqGunw

Liberation and Justice Working Group Meeting
2026-04-08 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-04-01 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-03-25 18:00 - 19:30 | Zoom
Join us for our Liberation and Justice Working Group Meeting to connect, organize, and build collective power around areas like policing, racial justice, ICE, incarceration, and accountability.
If you’re interested in contributing to this effort and organizing for real change, join the Zoom and the #wg-liberation-justice Slack channel.
Join the Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zdqyGqXgS42vBZTxl2BPQA

Leadership Meeting: Steering Committee
2026-04-07 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-03-31 18:00 - 19:30 | Zoom
The elected officers (Steering 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 on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pP5BIdvzQMKTuXGL-d-ohw#/registration.

Housing Working Group Meeting
2026-04-06 18:30 - 19:30
Join us in working to establish dignified housing as a basic human right in Silicon Valley!
Register Here
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Food Not Bombs San José Sunday Serve
2026-04-05 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-03-29 14:00 - 15:30 | St. James Park, N. 2nd St., San Jose, CA, 95112, United States
Join Food not Bombs San José in providing free food, hygiene supplies, fresh produce, and clothing to the community no questions asked
Location Details
St. James Park
N Second St
San Jose CA 95112
Parking
There is street parking and parking garages close by at San Pedro
Public Transportation

Bus: 2nd & Santa Clara (72, 73), 1st & Santa Clara (72, 73)
Light Rail: St. James Station – Blue Line South and Green Line North
Train: San Jose Diridon Station – take Line 64A to Santa Clara & 2nd

SJPJC Garden Day
2026-04-04 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-28 09:00 - 12:00 | San José Peace and Justice Center, San Jose Peace and Justice Center, 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112, 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 build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be moving soil, planting plants, garden maintenance, and finishing the drip irrigation! Be sure to bring gloves, a hat, earplugs, sunglasses, and sunscreen! If you have tools like a shovel, they will be needed!
Location Details
San Jose Peace & Justice Center Parking Lot
48 S. 7th Street
San Jose CA 95112
Parking
There is street parking and parking garages close by on 4th street. Do not park at the Grocery Outlet they will tow your car.
Public Transportation

Bus: 7th & Santa Clara (Rapid 523, 64), San Carlos / 7th (22, 23, 66), San Fernando & 7th (72,73)
Light Rail: Santa Clara Station – Blue and Green Line
Train: San Jose Diridon Station – take Rapid 500 to Santa Clara / 6th or 22 to San Carlos / 7th
Wheelchair Accessibility

We will mostly be working outside the Center itself in the garden. To enter the Center itself: There is a wheelchair lift to access the 1st floor behind the building past the gate. Please ring the doorbell next to the lift for assistance.
Guidelines
For anyone entering the Center, it is recommended that you wear a mask. Thank you!

Labor Working Group Meeting
2026-04-02 18:30 - 19:30
Join the Labor Working Group in organizing workers of Silicon Valley as we fight for the basic human dignity of all laborers! We will discuss the chapter’s involvement in local labor actions and our own programming. If you have topics you’d like to bring up, please share in the chapter Slack!
Register for zoom meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3iVDqRZfSeKaq3vl69my-A
Read more about the Labor Working Group: https://siliconvalleydsa.org/labor/

Social Committee Meeting
2026-04-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Interested in building community and camaraderie? Looking for more opportunities to blow off steam and connect with people who share your values?
Join the Social Committee for our monthly meeting to help organize and facilitate social events for our comrades!
Register for the Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LWghXCCVSh29sc6AtS4Zqg

ICE Watch
2026-04-02 08:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-26 08:00 - 14:00 | ISAP Office, 393 Blossom Hill, San Jose, CA, 95123, United States
Please join us every Thursday at the ISAP office on Blossom Hill Rd at any time between 8am-2pm to help protect your neighbors from ICE kidnappings, and get connected with more local organizing opportunities! We are especially in need of multilingual folks – Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, and Mandarin speakers especially!
Location Details
ISAP Office
393 Blossom Hill
San Jose CA 95123
Parking
There is street parking nearby
Public Transportation
Bus: Blossom Hill & Judith (27),

International Solidarity WG Meeting
2026-04-01 18:30 - 20:00
Join our International Solidarity Working Group as we organize for a free Palestine, protections for immigrants, an end to US imperialism, and a liberated international working class!
Please register for the Zoom meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Pzfk-whGRre39zr8rv2Dew
Read more about the International Solidarity Working Group at https://siliconvalleydsa.org/international-solidarity/.

Save The Date: Housing WG + Anti-Displacement Coalition Event
2026-04-01 18:00 - 20:00 | TBD, CA, United States
More details to follow!
The Housing Working Group has joined other organizations in the struggle against displacement. The Anti-Displacement Coalition is working to get community members more aware of their rights and when and how government decisions are trying to change them. We are particularly focused on those individuals who don’t have time to figure this out themselves because they are surviving day to day.
This is going to be a community get together that encourages community building as well! RSVP here to get more details as they become available.

Comms Committee Meeting
2026-03-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
A lot of work goes into keeping our chapter running behind the scenes. The Comms Committee focuses on outreach and communication, including the monthly newsletter and social media acounts. Please feel free to join and learn about what it takes to reach out to our community.
Register for the Zoom here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/dFuBcKG2QwKNB-0acfruSg

Transit Working Group Meeting
2026-03-30 18:30 - 19:30
Come join us for the transit working group meeting, where we’ll discuss ongoing projects and strategies for SVDSA to build power in this space.
Register for the Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/KPNJzh9XRD6tttrjrK1nOw

Tech Committee Meeting
2026-03-30 18:30 - 19:30 | Zoom
The Tech Committee meets bi-weekly to organize and maintain our chapter’s tech infrastructure: the chapter website (https://svdsa.org), automations, and more! If you’re curious about how we use technology for good or if you want to build systems that attract and empower DSA members, join #cmte-tech-data on Slack or swing by the Zoom!
Register for the Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XbMFPFzMQVGH1sXutjLxRg

Signature Gathering for Redwood City Rent Control
2026-03-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Faith in Action Bay Area RWC Office, 820 Cassia Street, Redwood City, CA, United States
Join Silicon Valley DSA and the Affordable Redwood City campaign to help collect signatures to put rent control and tenant protections on the ballot in Redwood City!
RSVP here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/signature-gathering-for-redwood-city-rent-control-329

Social Media Strategy Working Session
2026-03-29 11:00 - 13:00 | San José Peace and Justice Center, San Jose Peace and Justice Center, 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112, United States
Passionate about social media? Want to help SV DSA improve and solidify our online presence?
The Communications Committee is hosting an in-person working session at our office at the San José Peace and Justice Center in order to discuss social media strategy more in-depth, including but not limited to how to best utilize social media across different platforms to engage with people and grow our chapter and how we can best measure our success and progress with social media. RSVP here.
Link to the agenda to be posted here at a later date ahead of the working session.

No Kings 3
2026-03-28 11:30 - 14:00 | TIKI PETE, 23 N Market St, San Jose, CA, 95113, United States
Bring a DSA shirt and join our contingent in San José on Sunday March 28 at 11:30 AM before the protest, in front of TIKI PETE (23 N Market St, San Jose, CA 95113) — right next to the ParkSJ garage on Market St.
Afterwards, we’ll head out around noon to St James Park for the No Kings protest & march!
Join 50501 San Jose, Indivisible San Jose, Silicon Valley DSA and others organizations and unions for a third joint “No Kings” peaceful protest. We will protest and commemorate the murders and civil rights violations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP), denial of due process of law, and lawbreaking, corruption, and executive overreach by the Trump regime.
Contingent Meeting Location Details
TIKI PETE at 11:30 AM
23 N Market St
San Jose CA 95113
At 12 PM, we will head over to St James Park. Look for the red DSA banner and our contingent wearing DSA shirts!
Parking
There is street parking and the ParkSJ San Pedro parking garage.
Public Transportation
Bus: Santa Clara & Market (17, 22, 64A, 64B, 68)
Light Rail: Santa Clara Station – Blue and Green Line
Train: San José Diridon Caltrain Station – take Rapid 500, Rapid 568, 64B, or 68 to Santa Clara & Almaden Ave

Last Friday Social: San Pedro Square
2026-03-27 19:00 - 22:00
Curious about socialism but don’t know where to start? In need of some comradely time to unwind? Want to connect with other local comrades and build community? Join us for our March Last Friday Social!

This month we will be meeting at San Pedro Square Market in downtown San José. We will meet at 7:00pm. Join us for a casual night out to get to know your comrades with food and drinks available.

Hope to see you there!
Address: 87 N San Pedro St, San Jose, CA 95110

Electoral Working Group Meeting
2026-03-26 18:30 - 19:30 | Zoom
The electoral working group will meet to discuss and plan for current and future electoral projects. All are welcome.
Register for the Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lMhKwarkTNqJPSg6qjXeUQ

Socialist Night School: Marxism Feminism 🌹
2026-03-25 19:00 - 20:30 | San José Peace and Justice Center, San Jose Peace and Justice Center, 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112, United States
Join Silicon Valley DSA’s Political Education Working Group Co-chair KateMarie at the Peace and Justice Center for a Marxist Feminist Night School. We will begin with bell hook’s analysis of intersecting oppressions, the politics of domination, and how capitalism weaponizes it. We will then turn to Federico’s Caliban and the Witch and discuss how primitive accumulation forged a new sexual division of labor, devalued reproductive work, and weaponized misogyny to enclose women’s bodies.

In person at San Jose Peace & Justice Center (Rm 101)

Please park on the street or around the corner Do NOT park at Grocery Outlet!!

Political-Education Zoom Call 7:00pm-8:30pm. Passcode: [REDACTED]

Transit Working Group Work Session
2026-03-25 18:30 - 19:30 | San José Peace and Justice Center, San Jose Peace and Justice Center, 48 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112, United States
Come join the transit working group for this monthly in-person (zoom option available) working session! This is a more casual working session for us to share updates, ideas, and to shape the vision of the working group.

Register for the Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/d7M3_A3GSWe4CT024eSPHQ

May Day Coalition Meeting
2026-03-25 18:00 - 20:00 | SEIU Local 521 Union Hall, 2302 Zanker Rd, San Jose, CA, 95131
Join the May Day Coalition meeting as we organize the annual San Jose May Day March and Rally! No experience is required and all SVDSA members are encouraged to attend!
