Engage San Diego

Engage San Diego is a collaborative network of social-justice focused, non-profit groups working to increase civic and voter engagement in historically and systemically excluded communities of San Diego County.

Engage San Diego table members are established and effective civic engagement and social change organizations with deep roots in the neighborhoods they serve – the ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties, Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment, Alliance San Diego, Center on Policy Initiatives, Environmental Health Coalition, Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest, the San Diego LGBT Community Center, San Diego Organizing Project, Justice Overcoming Boundaries, Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans, Mid-City CAN, and United Taxiworkers of San Diego.

Vision: A San Diego where the electorate and leadership are reflective of people who live and work here.

Engage San Diego works to achieve this vision by helping partner groups build power in San Diego’s New American Majority communities through integrated voter engagement.

Mission: Increase voter participation in historically and systemically excluded communities of San Diego.

Through voter outreach, civic engagement, experimentation, advocacy, and communications, Engage San Diego aims to expand political opportunity by increasing electoral and civic participation of underrepresented communities in the County of San Diego – with a focus on the New American Majority Electorate of low-income families, LGBT, African-American, Latinx, and Asian and Pacific Islander communities, immigrants, refugees, women, & youth.