🎉RAFFLE ANNOUNCEMENT! During WRAP's Cultural Night on August 15, we will have a raffle to support the expenses for organizers traveling to San Francisco for WRAP's annual Congress. Read More www.instagram.com/p/Dbv6KlOmAr4/
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WRAP was created to expose and eliminate the root causes of civil and human rights abuses of people experiencing poverty and homelessness in our communities. For more info visit: www.wraphome.org
In this Issue: WRAP’s Community congress it's coming down to San Francisco & 2 public events and opportunities to learn about “The Making of Homelessness” and the historical systemic factors leading to contemporary homelessness. Read More conta.cc/4hAqh6o
Many issues, one fight!
Email from Western Regional Advocacy Project Let us link our organizing with one another because together is the only way through Hey Everybody, Knowing your history to understand your today – So we
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Many issues, one fight! Teach In ✨WHEN - Saturday, August 15 ✨WHERE - 518 Valencia, Eric Quezada Center ✨WHAT - Community teach in ✨TIME - 2:00pm ✨Light snacks provided wraphome.org/2026/07/29/m...
Join WRAP on Saturday, August 15 for “Many Issues, One Fight! An evening of music, poetry, and artwork to celebrate our collective fight for dignity and respect!” ✨WHEN - Saturday, August 15 ✨WHERE - 518 Valencia, Eric Quezada Center ✨WHAT - Cultural night hosted by WRAP ✨FOOD PROVIDED!
The National Homelessness Law Center and partners filed to block new HUD homelessness funding conditions they say would redirect more than $4 billion away from proven housing solutions and put at least 97,000 people back to the streets. bit.ly/2026nhlc
The Bay Resistance Trans Organizing Working Group will be hosting a picnic with NA drinks and snacks at Dolores Park from 2:30 pm until the march begins. Feel free to drop in whenever. All are welcome (allies included!): bring your friends, family, acquaintances, dogs, etc.!
WRAP has the power of collective mobilization while remaining accountable to the realities of local communities. By bringing together some of the fiercest organizations fighting homelessness, for 21 years WRAP has developed a unique structure that combines documented street outreach,
Sweeps fracture communities, displace people, & damage physical and mental health. When asked, what alternatives/services were people offered? 88% were not offered any services and 74% had all of their belongings thrown away at the sweep. Sweeps are not a solution to addressing homelessness
For 21 years, we’ve worked alongside @lacanetwork_official and other local groups, with community outreach guiding all our campaigns. The #Right2Rest Bill was introduced in Colorado, Oregon, and California, and WRAP member groups in all three states built it together
Sweeps are a way to push people further into the margins of society and out of the public eye. They are a sham response to a manufactured issue. Sweeps will never solve homelessness, instead they play into the vicious cycle of homelessness. Read More: bit.ly/fightsweeps
“California already has an unstable boom-bust tax system because of the devaluation of property taxes and reliance increasingly on income taxes on wealthy residents,” Wiener told the San Francisco Standard. He said he disagreed with the approach, especially given that it’s a one-time tax.
The systems are doing what they were built to do: displace people, criminalize poverty, protect profit. WRAP and our Members organize and fight for dignity and respect. Every dollar keeps us moving. $21, $210... it all keeps WRAP and our Members in sync. conta.cc/3QGTX6
If you're not part of the solution, stop creating more homelessness!!! www.streetsheet.org/as-rv-permit...
As RV Permit Renewal Deadline Looms, Program Flaws are Laid Bare
by Zach Bollinger Four out of 10 San Francisco RV residents are at risk of losing their homes when their six-month parking permits lapse on April 30. Of the 225 RVers who still need to renew …
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What a day for celebration, 10 years of amazing youth community organizing is not an easy thing to achieve! Looking forward to the next anniversary! mailchi.mp/otfpdx/2026g...
Outside the Frame Open House Dec 11th 5-8pm
Tour the studio, meet the crew, share a delicious meal by Naphtali’s and sneak a peek at our new projects.
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WRAP-UP is out! In this Issue: They can call it a sweep, but it's still just banishment. Everyone is familiar with a sweep, be it by definition, bearing witness to somebody being displaced or even coming across a familiar... Read More: conta.cc/4spIAwO #StoptheSweeps
They can call it a sweep, but it's still just banishment.
Email from Western Regional Advocacy Project Hey Everybody, Fighting Sweeps by Building Community. Everyone is familiar with a sweep, be it by definition, bearing witness to somebody being displaced
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Every day we witness the criminalization of poverty and homelessness where local governments across the country unleash the force of the State against people forced to live in public space. Learn the truth about sweeps. #StoptheSweeps
San Francisco, CA. We have an abusive government! Speak out against cuts to senior & disability programs! April 15 Join the board of supervisors' budget committee hearing to share your story! Meet at noon for an action. Hearing begins at 1:30pm Room 278
For Immediate release: Federal Judge Issues Major Order Against City Berkeley to Stop Practices That Endanger Unhoused Residents BERKELEY, CA — Over the weekend, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued a series of rulings in ... wraphome.org/2026/04/06/f...
For Immediate release: Federal Judge Issues Major Order Against City Berkeley to Stop Practices That Endanger Unhoused Residents - WRAP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2026 Federal Court Orders Berkeley to Stop Practices That Endanger Unhoused Residents BERKELEY, CA — over the weekend, the United States District Court for the Northern ...
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WRAP’s birthday month ends in less than 10 hours! Help us celebrate by: ✨ Raising $2,100 by today ✨ Adding 21 new monthly donors ✨ Subscribing to our newsletter for updates on WRAP resources, members, and homeless policy Learn more or get involved: wrap@wraphome.org
Meet WRAP! As more people continue to get connected with the Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP), we wanted to introduce ourselves to all of you. Check out this post to understand who we are! Founded in 2005, WRAP is an organization that unites local community organizing! Learn More:
OCOH Meeting & Housing Advocacy – Tomorrow at 9:30 AM / Únete: Reunión de OCOH y Acción por Vivienda – Jueves 9:30 AM
We’re going LIVE in a bit 🔴 21 years in, and still organizing, still fighting the criminalization of poverty. Tap in for REAL TALK with folks who’ve been doing this work for decades. 🕑 2p PT / 3p MT / 4p CT / 5p ET instagram.com/@westernregionaladvocacyproject
🔈Tune in for "Real talk: Celebrating 21 Years of Fighting the Criminalization of Poverty!" WHEN: Tuesday, March 24 WHERE: IG LIVE (click the WRAP ig account to listen in!) Join us in a conversation between Paul (WRAP) & General Dogon from LACAN www.instagram.com/p/DWH6bzeEgpG/
"On March 24, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Noem v. Al Otro Lado, the most important asylum case in generations. Last month, faith communities from across the country joined together to author an amicus brief defending the right to asylum. www.eventbrite.com/e/no-turning...
No Turning Back: Faith Vigil to Defend the Right to Asylum
Together, we will sing and pray as we declare "No turning back" on the sacred and ancient right to asylum.
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Together, we can address the systemic issues that perpetuate homelessness. Join us in amplifying the voices of those affected! Read WRAP Members Updates & Events conta.cc/4uyaQQr
Celebrate 21 Years of WRAP
Email from Western Regional Advocacy Project Hey Everybody, WRAP is celebrating 21 years of fighting alongside poor & unhoused people! 🎉 As we usher in our 21st year, we celebrate all the work of ou
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WRAP is celebrating 21 years of fighting alongside poor & unhoused people! 🎉 As we usher in our 21st year, we celebrate all the work of our WRAP members in California, Oregon, Washington, Montana & Colorado! Read More: www.instagram.com/p/DVyrzI6FAQM/
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Where: The Women’s Building [3543 18th St, SF] When: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PM, Doors open at 5:30 PM RSVP: luma.com/qg8naqks?tk=...
Hey y’all come out to our International Women’s Day Food & Bake sale, and rally to uplift the voices of some of the most marginalized women out there, Houseless women!! www.instagram.com/p/DVcFkZlAHt...
More Arrests and Jail Time: Citations can eventually lead to arrests. The proportion of people booked into the county jail who are classified as homeless has skyrocketed, to around 49%. www.propublica.org/article/albu...
Albuquerque’s Mayor Said Arrests Were “Not the Solution” to Homelessness. Yet Jail Bookings Have Skyrocketed.
Under Tim Keller’s leadership, the city has increasingly criminalized conduct associated with homelessness, causing a growing number of people on the streets to be arrested and jailed.
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Denver, CO. Letter Delivered to Mayor, Hear the Voices of Houseless People wraphome.org/2026/03/03/d...
