Bexar County Green Party builds membership within Bexar County, and in conjunction with like-minded groups and individuals throughout the state, to establish and support the Green Party of Texas, and to advance the principles of the Green Party in Bexar County and in Texas through political action. Membership is open to any individual who is in general agreement with the following Four Pillars: Ecological Wisdom, Grassroots Democracy, Social Justice and Nonviolence. www.bexargreens.org | (210) 471-1791 | Address: 1522 W Elsmere Pl., San Antonio, TX 78201
Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras is an international coalition of religious, environmental, labor, Latino and women’s organizations with efforts grounded in supporting worker and community struggles for social, economic and environmental justice in the maquiladora industry. www.coalitionforjustice.net | (210) 732-8957 | Address: 912 Donaldson Apt D., San Antonio, TX 78228
Council of American-Islamic Relations is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy group. CAIR is America's largest Islamic civil liberties group, with regional offices nationwide and in Canada. Since its establishment in 1994, CAIR has worked to promote a positive image of Islam and Muslims in America. Through media relations, government relations, education and advocacy, CAIR puts forth an Islamic perspective to ensure the Muslim voice is represented. In offering this perspective, CAIR seeks to empower the American Muslim community and encourage their participation in political and social activism. http://tx.cair.com | (210) 378- 9528 | Address: 3358 Tavern Oaks St; San Antonio, TX 78247
Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, a progressive grassroots cultural organization, advocating for and affirming the lives and struggles of people of color, women, transgender people, lesbians and gay men, the working class and poor. www.esperanzacenter.org | (210) 228-0201 | Address: 922 San Pedro Ave; San Antonio, TX 78212
Food Not Bombs, San Antonio serves free vegan and vegetarian food to others. A large amount of the food served by the group is surplus food from grocery stores, bakeries and markets that would otherwise go to waste. www.foodnotbombs.net | (210) 738-9145 | Address: 938 W Huisache Ave; San Antonio, TX 78201
Free Thinkers Association of Central Texas (FACT) is a nonprofit educational association of freethinkers, atheists, agnostics, rationalists, secular humanists, and skeptics. Members are critical thinking individuals who prefer to determine truth by replacing authority, superstition and tradition with reason, logic and evidence. www.freethinkersact.org | (210) 828-4627 | Address: P.O. Box 160881; San Antonio, TX 78280-3081
Fuerza Unida educates, empowers and organizes workers to become advocates for social change, organizers for economic justice and full participants in the democratic process to advance the rights of women, workers, and low-income communities by providing education, training, guidance and accessible information. www.lafuerzaunida.org | (210) 927-2294 |
Address: 710 New Laredo Hwy; San Antonio, TX 78211
International Women’s Day March and Rally Planning Committee is a coalition of organizations fighting for social, economic and environmental justice for women and girls. The first IWD March in San Antonio took place in 1985. Consistently from 1992 to present, the IWD March has been an annual event in San Antonio. Contact: (210) 228-0201
Martinez Street Women’s Center is a resource center providing education, referrals, advocacy, and health outreach for women, their partners, and their families. www.mswomenscenter.org | (210) 534-6638 | Address: 1510 South Hackberry Street; San Antonio, TX 78210
National Association of Public Employees in San Antonio is a local chapter working against workplace discrimination and for labor rights. (210) 223-7327
Neighborhoods First Alliance, leading the fight to revitalize our neighborhoods, is an Eastside based San Antonio organization working for economic, environmental and social justice in our communities. (210) 226-9041 | Address: 3607 Tuscany Drive; San Antonio, TX 78219
Pax Christi is a national Catholic peace and justice organization. Pax Christi USA strives to create a world that reflects the Peace of Christ by exploring, articulating, and witnessing to the call of Christian nonviolence. www.paxchristiusa.org | (210) 826-6656
peaceCENTER, nurtures the ever-growing circles of peacemakers and resources in a unifying approach to end violence in San Antonio and beyond by partnering individuals and organizations, addressing all issues of violence, providing creative opportunities for all people, and building community and relationships focused on a vision of peace in this time and place and for future generations. http://www.salsa.net/peace/ | (210) 325-3498 | Address: 1443 S Saint Mary’s Street; San Antonio, TX 78210
San Antonio Area Progressive Action Coalition actively promotes local, state and national causes and political candidates, and establishes and maintains a location from which members of the community can meet to educate the public and plan, organize and engage in progressive activities. http://saapac.org | (210) 353-3596
San Antonio HealthCare-Now is an affiliate of the national HealthCare-Now organization. The San Antonio affiliate was formed in 2006 by a small group of progressive community organizers, nurses, social workers, physicians, and union organizers in response to the growing health care crisis facing the nation. In working to achieve universal access to affordable health care, our members are active on many fronts. | (210) 882-2230 | Address: 8822 Thatch Drive; San Antonio, TX 78240
Santuario Sisterfarm is a nonprofit organization founded in 2002 by Latina women and Dominican Sisters. Located in the Hill Country of south-central Texas and rooted in the rich multicultural legacy of the Borderlands, Santuario Sisterfarm is dedicated to inspiriting the work of transforming human relationships with Earth and among ourselves, from dominance to co-creative partnerships by cultivating diversity—both biodiversity and cultural diversity. www.sisterfarm.org | (830) 537-4327 | Address: 28 Hein Road; Boerne, TX 78006
Southwest Workers' Union (SWU) is a grassroots membership based organization representing over 2500 school workers, youth and community members. www.swunion.org | (210) 299-2666 | Address: P.O. Box 830706; San Antonio, TX 78283
Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio participates in political activities that create a strong and effective voice for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in local and state policy decisions in order to educate Democratic candidates and officeholders on issues of importance to the LGBT community; to foster the ideals of the Democratic Party through voter education in the LGBT community; to encourage LGBT participation in all levels of the Democratic Party; and to screen, endorse and support the election of fair-minded Democratic candidates to public office. www.stonewallsanantonio.com | (210) 523-2532 or (210) 494-7442
Texas Indigenous Council is a statewide membership council that working in the traditional indigenous way and affirming indigenous identity. | (210) 396-9805
Texans for Peace, a 501c3 corporation, the state’s largest peace and justice organization, organizes marches around the state, networks with other peace groups to share resources. www.texansforpeace.org | (210) 381-4021 | Address: 11900 Metric Blvd. Suite J-163; Austin, TX 78758
Texas Media Empowerment Project means communities taking back the power to define themselves, their needs and their vision. It means empowering people with the knowledge and skills to make media work for justice in their communities. We are a co-op of individuals, grass-roots organizations, and volunteers, particularly people of color, women, queer LGBT and low-income people. www.texasmep.org | (210) 320-7561 | Address: 922 San Pedro Ave; San Antonio, TX 78212
World Can’t Wait! Drive Out the Bush Regime! seeks to mobilize millions to express their outrage, to speak the truth, to act with urgency and form an organized political resistance. www.worldcantwait.net | (713) 806-1710
