Bend the Arc engages people and communities throughout the United States in creating economic opportunity and promoting social justice. There are many ways to get involved, locally and nationally. We are building a national movement that pursues justice as a core expression of Jewish tradition. Please check back frequently in the days ahead as we continue to develop our website to learn the many ways that you can join us.
Take Action
8 Ways to Prevent the Next School Shooting
04/16/13
California has a chance to save lives and take the first big step toward the safest gun laws in the nation - show support for the LIFE Act.
|
Pledge to Support Fair and Just Immigration Reform
03/21/13
Pledge to stand with millions of Americans who want to see fair and just immigration reform enacted in 2013 for those who are yearning to breathe free
|
Be a Leader for Immigration Reform
03/11/13
You can help make just, equitable immigration reform a reality in 2013. Sign up to be a leader for immigration reform and get involved.
|
Join the Journey
03/29/12
Pledge to help hold America to its promise- as a true land of opportunity and justice for all.
|
Meet Our Donors
I believe that promoting more civic engagement and support for democratic values are an important part of being Jewish. Bend the Arc is inserting those values into America’s public life in a visibly Jewish way – that’s why I am a strong supporter.
Events
Calendar of Events
>> More Events
21
May
Lecture: The True Value of the Jewish Community
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA
How do we know what’s valuable? If the most valuable things are priceless, then why do we say “...
21
May
Jeremiah Fellowship Graduation
332 Pine Street, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA
94104
Join us for an evening of inspiration and community as we celebrate our fifth Bay Area cohort...
In Your Community
AB 241: Human Dignity MUST Start at the Front Doorstep
05/02/2013
My story is only one amongst many, in which the domestic worker was a major source of strength, and the voice of reason for the family they worked for. I have come to learn how this is often the case with other workers, however the blessing of their presence is usually not acknowledged. What I hope to see happen with domestic workers is that like my grandfather, they too have their humanity more seen and respected by society.
Interfaith gathering seeks to reduce poverty
04/25/2013
Members of different religious communities throughout the city came together for a “Faith Summit on Poverty in San Francisco” this week, hoping to develop a shared vision and advocacy plan for addressing issues like hunger and homelessness at the local level. Bay Area Regional Director, Susan Lubeck, led a session called “Congregational and Community Organizing.”