Our mission
Shift the power
Justice & Power Collective exists to shift power into the hands of communities by funding grassroots action, advancing progressive policy change, and building movements that transform systems.
Justice & Power Collective
Power belongs to the people.
We’re a membership-based advocacy and funding coalition backing grassroots organizations that fight for justice, equity, and community power.
Who we are
Those closest to the issues lead the solutions.
Justice & Power Collective brings together community-led groups, organizers, and advocates to move money, policy, and people toward lasting change.
Through a collaborative model, member organizations propose initiatives aligned with our mission. JPC evaluates and backs the efforts with the greatest potential for impact, through direct funding, fundraising campaigns, and coordinated advocacy.
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Build collective power
Uniting grassroots groups into a coalition that can’t be ignored.
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Advance policy change
Lobbying, policy work, and civic action that changes the rules.
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Resource grassroots initiatives
Raising and deploying funds where communities need them most.
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Coordinate across movements
Connecting organizers so efforts reinforce each other.
How JPC works
One collective. Two engines.
We push for change in the halls of power and put resources directly in the hands of the people doing the work.
An advocacy engine
Engaging in lobbying, policy work, and civic action to advance bold legislation.
A resource hub
Raising and strategically deploying funds to support initiatives led by member organizations.
Members propose
Member organizations submit initiatives aligned with our mission.
JPC evaluates
We review proposals for alignment, impact, and strategic priority.
We back it
Through direct funding, fundraising campaigns, and coordinated advocacy.
Our priorities
The work we fight for
At its core, JPC is about shifting power into the hands of communities.
- Addresses systemic inequities
- Strengthens community stability and safety
- Elevates the voices of those most impacted
- Builds long-term, sustainable change
Our vision
Justice for all
A future where communities control power, wealth and resources are distributed equitably, and systems are transformed to ensure justice, dignity, and stability for all people.
Current campaign
It’s time to AAACT.
We’re raising funds to send advocates to Washington, D.C. to push the AAACT Mandate and the PATH Act. Our team has already met with 32 legislators from 19 states.
The Power & Justice Report
News for the people building power.
Oct 1, 2026
After 32 meetings on Capitol Hill, the AAACT campaign is going back with more people
Advocates have carried the AAACT Mandate and the PATH Act to lawmakers from 19 states. Two more trips are planned, and the campaign is raising $36,900 to fill the seats.
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Oct 1, 2026
Why we’re starting the Power & Justice Report
Movements need their own press. This is ours, and it belongs to the people doing the work.
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Get involved
Organize with us. Fund with us.
Grassroots organizations can apply for membership, and members can submit initiatives for funding. Everyone can chip in.