Ulises Peña Lopez Fundraiser

On November 16th we will have a fundraiser for Ulises and his family, this fundraiser will help pay for medical procedures and medicine necessary for Ulises' health after his detainment. On the 16th we will be selling tamales and champurado - we will also have hair braiding, face painting and raffle with all of these proceeds going to Ulises' GoFundMe. If you would like to RSVP for this event please click on this link

WHAT IS CSO SAN JOSÉ?

Community Service Organization (CSO) San José is a grassroots organization continuing the struggle (as the former CSO did) for Chicane and Immigrant rights in San José, California!We were formerly known as the Silicon Valley Immigration Committee (SVIC).

Join Us | Únete a nosotros

To get regular updates and meeting invites, complete our CSO SJ Registration Form | Registración.

MONTHLY MEETINGS
Third Sundays @ 3 PM

We have monthly meetings where we provide updates and plan our upcoming actions, events, and barrio walks. To get the Zoom link, register using this link - CSO SJ Zoom Registration | Registración or join us in person:Classroom (enter from the back parking lot)
Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment
1897 Alum Rock Ave #35
San Jose, CA 95116

BARIO WALKS

We walk around our communities here in San José handing out Know Your Rights information and doing community outreach.Register here for our next bario walk.Find the date of our next bario walk or social event on our Instagram.

OUR CAMPAIGN

CSO San José is involved in the community defense of Ulises Peña Lopez, who is being detained by ICE, as our main campaign. Our work is to uplift the demand for Ulises' freedom from Golden State Annex (GSA) detention center at protests, community outreach and events. We have an ongoing call to action for Ro Khanna to continue representing Ulises and directly visit him at GSA and condemn ICE.Learn more at the Toolkit to Free Ulises | Kit de Herramientas Para Liberar a Ulises: bit.ly/freeulisesEmail Ro Khanna! | Enviar un correo electrónico a Ro Khanna! bit.ly/emailroDonate to Help Ulises' Family After ICE's Violent and Unlawful Arrest

OUR NETWORK

CSO San José is a member of the Legalization 4 All network, a grassroots network figting for legalization for all 11+ million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. Their pillars include:1. Legalization for all2. No racist border wall3. No more deaths4. Stop the exploitation of undocumented workersAs a member org, we participate in national calls to action made by the network and in monthly meetings via zoom to discuss local work and exchange strategies.Legalization 4 All Website | Instagram

OUR STRUCTURE

CSO San José is committed to collective leadership. All CSO SJ members take part in conversations and votes to decide the proper course of collective action, in aligment with our campaign. Our work is divided amongst the Campaign and Outreach subcommittees, where members carry out work according to the task of the committee.View our home page for how to join.