the community action lab is a strategy, communications, and community outreach company.
data is the foundation of everything we do
mastering it is what makes a good organization into a great one.
our services
strategy
every project starts with a strategy.
where do you want to end up?
infrastructure
the right structure empowers and builds trust.
what does it take to get there?
innovation
it’s your experimentation that will lead to novel solutions.
what can you do differently than before?
evaluation
honesty can be hard, but it is essential for success.
what worked and what will work better?
work
Count Me 2020
A coalition of 200+ groups working democratically to coordinate the best 2020 Census outreach campaign in California! (SD County had the biggest change in participation rate from 2010 of all CA counties)
#NoBanJFK
The largest all-volunteer effort to stop the Refugee Ban in the USA. 1,000 lawyers and hundreds of volunteers camped out at JFK airport in New York to handle a massive national Digital campaign. (We won!)
Engage San Diego
A coalition of 16 community engagement groups that reached 50,000 voters in 2020 (doubling the 2016 numbers!) making it the biggest, non-partisan voter outreach campaign in San Diego County.