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  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Got a minute to help make YIMBY more enriching?

Take 3 minutes to fill out the YIMBY survey and let us know what you’d like to see from our organization! We’re so grateful to have you in the YIMBY Action community! We'd love to know more about your experience with the housing crisis and what brought yo…
  Jane Natoli, SF YIMBY · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM

What are SF YIMBYs up to in March?

Join us on 3/12 to find out! Join SF YIMBY for our March 2025 meeting! What's happening with San Francisco's rezoning? Though it feels far away, the rezoning is due in less than a year! Come find out what's up with…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM

Mark your calendar! 🥳

One thing about YIMBYs, we show up. Especially for a party. This year’s capstone YIMBY event is an opportunity to do what we do best: show up full of hope and determination. Come celebrate what we’ve accomplished and let’s make 2025 our moment. Join your …
  Jane Natoli, SF YIMBY · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM

2/26 Happy Hour in the Sunset w SF YIMBY

Join us on Join us for the SF YIMBY February Happy Hour @Red Tail in the Sunset Join us for a casual happy hour in Inner Sunset. Hang out, catch up with fellow YIMBYs, and talk a little housing. Wednesday, February…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
February 20, 2025 at 9:01 PM

Key YIMBY Battles Across the Country

Momentum is Building! Here’s what’s happening across Illinois, Virginia, and Colorado! Our movement is making waves nationwide! YIMBY Action and our chapters are leading the charge on critical housing legislation in key states, and our collective efforts …
  Jane Natoli, SF YIMBY · [email protected]
February 6, 2025 at 8:28 PM

YIMBY curious? This one is for you!

Join us on 2/12 to learn about SF YIMBY's history and where we are going! SF YIMBY 101 at our next meeting - 2/12 Join SF YIMBY for our February 2025 meeting!   This month, at the request of many folks, we're doing …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
January 30, 2025 at 10:17 PM

You’re Missing Out—Let’s Fix That!

We’re building the movement, and we need you in the loop! Update your info now. Hi John, We noticed you’re not subscribed to our text message list. Text alerts are the best way to stay in the know about urgent housing initiatives and take quick action to …
  Jane Natoli, SF YIMBY · [email protected]
January 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM

Support 303 New Homes at 1101-1111 Sutter Street!

Want to support 303 new homes? Here's how you can help!   Want to support 303 new homes? Here's how you can help! Help support the proposed housing project at 1101-1111 Sutter Stre…
  Jane Natoli, SF YIMBY · [email protected]
January 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM

Want a more pro-housing Dem party?

Register for this obscure election by Jan 31   Register for ADEM Elections! In January, California Democrats can vote in the Assembly District Election Meetings (ADEMs) for delegat…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
January 8, 2025 at 11:02 PM

Thank you for an Incredible 2024!

Did you miss the campaign? You can still join us and make an impact in 2025! Happy New Year John! 🌟 Because of your generosity, our Homes for the Holidays campaign ended 2024 on a high note! Together, we raised over $50,000, surpassing our goal and fuelin…
  Jane · [email protected]
January 3, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Join our first meeting of 2025!

New year, new you, new housing   Welcome to 2025! Happy new year! We hope you had a safe and happy holiday break. We are gearing up for an exciting year locally as we look ahead to a more collaborative Board of Sup…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 31, 2024 at 4:34 PM

We Have a Triple Match to End 2024!

65,000 activists, 150,000 homes unlocked, and your support is the key to more success in 2025! Three incredible YIMBY supporters have stepped up to make your year-end donation go FOUR times as far! Thank you to our 3 anonymous donors for making this happe…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 25, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Are you home for the holidays?

Everyone deserves to have the opportunity to spend the holidays with loved ones, but many of us can't afford to. There’s no place like home for the holidays, yet so many of us have to choose between going home to visit family or spending the holidays away…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 18, 2024 at 4:32 PM

Your Support = 155,817 Homes

369 housing proposals approved this year mean 155,817 new homes! This year, we’ve achieved hundreds of housing wins across the country to help eliminate the housing shortage. This includes 369 housing proposals successfully passed, none of which would hav…
  Jane · [email protected]
December 14, 2024 at 3:19 AM

Reminder: Support Sara Barz for SFMTA Board!

Help Confirm Sara Barz to the SFMTA Board! Confirm Sara Barz to the SFMTA board Community leader and transportation professional Sara Barz was nominated to serve on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's board of dire…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 12, 2024 at 12:04 AM

Caring for Our Homeless Neighbors

The housing crisis is growing, and too many people are being left behind. Let’s change that. Home is the foundation for safety, health, and opportunity. Yet millions of Americans are struggling without stable housing. YIMBY Action is committed to creating…
  Jane · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Raise a glass to YIMBY Wins !

Swing by our holiday happy hour 12/10   Happy Holidays! Come celebrate all the YIMBY wins with your fellow YIMBYs at our Holiday Happy Hour December 10th at Harrington's from 6 - 8 pm. ? Supervisor-elect Bilal Mahm…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 4, 2024 at 3:00 AM

We Still Need Your Help!

Last chance to support YIMBY Action this Giving Tuesday. Give and get matched! Last Chance to support YIMBY Action for Giving Tuesday! We're only $4K away from reaching our goal for Giving Tuesday. Plus, donations are still being matched, which means your…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 4:05 PM

Giving Tuesday at YIMBY Action

We have a match! We need your help to fund all the important legislative work we’re doing. Will you support us this Giving Tuesday? It’s Giving Tuesday, and we’re asking for your support! A generous YIMBY supporter has agreed to match up to $15,000 in don…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 1, 2024 at 10:33 PM

New YIMBY swag for the holidays!

Give back this December and earn exclusive YIMBY swag! This holiday season, we’re kicking off our Homes for the Holidays campaign to power the pro-housing movement into 2025! Together, we can create communities where everyone has a safe, stable place to c…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 26, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Countdown to Giving Tuesday!

We elected pro-housing candidates nationwide, and it’s time to get to work. Giving Tuesday is 1 week away! Join us on Tuesday, December 3rd for our annual Giving Tuesday campaign. This year, YIMBY Action endorsed over 200 pro-housing candidates …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 22, 2024 at 9:38 PM

YIMBY Ornaments On Sale Now!

A little something to add to your holiday decor. YIMBY ornaments available now! There's no place like home for the holidays, and we have the perfect reminder to add to your holiday decor! "Legalize Housing" glass ornaments are now on the YIMBY A…
  Jane · [email protected]
November 16, 2024 at 8:11 PM

What's next for SF YIMBY?

Looking ahead to a YIMBY Board and more in 2025   Post-Election Happy Hour Everyone worked hard this election season and we got some big wins at the local level, including a YIMBY Board of Supervisors! Wondering ho…
  Leora at YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 15, 2024 at 1:45 AM

A YIMBY election win to brighten your day

We knocked on thousands of doors in San Mateo, CA, and won big for families and neighbors needing housing. YIMBYs really showed up to pass pro-housing policies in local races, and IT MATTERED!  How do we know? Look at the results coming in from San Mateo,…
  Jane · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 1:06 AM

1 week left!

7 days to show up and out for YIMBY candidates!   Our final phonebank with Mayor Breed! This Wednesday we'll be doing our final phonebank for Mayor Breed before Election Day. Roll through and make …
  Jane · [email protected]
October 24, 2024 at 10:30 PM

Crunch time! Volunteer and Vote YIMBY

  Volunteer this Saturday We have mobilizations this weekend for Mayor Breed, Supervisor Melgar, and D5 candidate Bilal Mahmood on Saturday ? Join us and a bunch of our friends as we knock doors for Mayor Breed…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
October 24, 2024 at 6:18 PM

New Chapters at YIMBY Action

We’re excited to share some great news with you all! This is a huge step in our growth in the pro-housing movement.   We're happy to announce 3 new Chapters that have recently joined the YIMBY Action netwo…
  Jane · [email protected]
October 18, 2024 at 7:36 PM

Help YIMBYs win! Actions you can take

Get your ballot in and volunteer for YIMBY candidates!   Upcoming events Here are upcoming events to socialize, fill out your ballot, and support YIMBY candidates! Friday 10/18: District 9 Neighbors for Housing?…
  Jane · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 12:06 AM

28 days until the Election?!?

Help get good YIMBYs elected   YIMBY Prom was a great celebration of all the work that we've done as a movement, but it was also a nice reminder that we have to keep doing the work in the home stretch of the election here.…
  Jane · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Happy October! Let's get to work electing YIMBYs

  Wednesday: Mayor Breed mobilization Every Wednesday in October, we'll be hosting weekly mobilizations for our endorsed Mayoral candidate, Mayor Breed. Join us on October 2nd to …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 5:18 PM

🥑 The YIMBY Voter Guide is here!

Are you ready to vote for housing? Here’s what you need to know.   We need YOUR HELP to get more pro-housing candidates elected to government in 2024! Check out the YIMBY Voter Guide for the top pro-housing candidates in your community. La…
  Jane · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 9:30 PM

Ezra Klein and Sonja Trauss live-stream event next week

Plus: upcoming events for endorsed candidates and an LGBTQ+ housing town hall   Ezra Klein livestream watch party 9/25 ICYMI! Ezra Klein will be in conversation with Sonja Trauss i…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 10:33 PM

YIMBYs Takeover the National Stage

Our hard work as YIMBY activists has put the housing crisis at the top of the ballot.   Have you seen all the news?? We’ve done it! YIMBYism is at the top of the national political agenda. Now is the time to join us as we push even harder …
  Jane · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Let's go get some pro-housing champions elected

Plus: Ezra Klein in conversation with Sonja Trauss!   It's time to get to work We are in the thick of election season. We'll be out knocking doors for two of our great candidates o…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 4:19 PM

Last Chance: Join YIMBY, Earn Swag!

Only 2 days left in August. Become a YIMBY and get a gift on us!   All August, we’ve focused on coming together to say YES to more housing in our backyards. We’ve added over 400 members this month! That’s what we call People Power ✊ We wan…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 10:03 PM

Say YES to Housing in God’s Backyard

The Yes in God’s Backyard Act will enable religious institutions to build housing on their land.   We need to say YES to housing in all places, including in God’s backyard. Will you join us and faith institutions in advocating for a federa…
  Jane · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 12:30 AM

Join us for an picnic!

Plus: it's time to knock on doors for YIMBY candidates!   Join us Sunday for a picnic Join us for a picnic in Golden Gate Park this Sunday! We'll have some light refreshment, but f…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 4:18 PM

Virtual tickets now available to Ezra Klein and Abundant Housing in Our Backyards

Final day for early bird ticket prices!   Today is the final day for early bird pricing! Buy your tickets now before the prices increase. Join YIMBY Action for an evening with The New York Times’s Ezra Klein to discuss how pro-…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 6:48 PM

Help Us Build Homes, Not Parking Spaces

Together, we can turn wasted space into affordable housing for everyone.   Your support can help us turn hundreds of parking lots into new, affordable homes. For decades, we haven’t built enough homes for people across the US, c…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
August 12, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Monthly meeting Wed 8/14: regional housing bond and transportation

  Monthly meeting Wed 8/14 Bilal Mahmood for Supervisor Kickoff Sat 8/17 Canvass for Danny Sauter for Supervisor Sat 8/24 Picnic Sat 8/25? Sign our petition to support 1,300 homes in Laurel and Presidio Heights Members: …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 8:18 PM

Help Us End Exclusionary Zoning!

Your support can turn single-family neighborhoods into inclusive communities.   This month, as you’re thinking about officially joining the YIMBY movement, you may be wondering what it means to say YES to housing. Let’s look at one of the …
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
August 3, 2024 at 7:46 PM

YIMBY movie screening Wed 8/7

  YIMBY Movie Double Header Wed 8/7  Monthly meeting Wed 8/14 (more details to come) Picnic Sat 8/25  Sign our petition to support 1,300 homes in Laurel and Presidio Heights Wed…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Say YES To More Neighbors

It’s YIMBY Membership Month! Join the YIMBY movement and earn your swag.   Join the movement now and become a YIMBY! Plus you’ll get a swag item from our new, exclusive “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” and “Yes to People. Yes to Housing” collec…
  Jane · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Show up for our endorsed candidates this weekend!

Plus a double feature of films at the Roxie soon   It's time to show up for our endorsed candidates It's staying cool in San Francisco but Election Season is heating up! We have a …
  Jane · [email protected]
July 19, 2024 at 5:03 PM

TONIGHT! Party for London!

  Support our endorsed candidate, London Breed! Come celebrate our endorsement with Mayor Breed and rally support for her campaign! Good drinks, good speeches, & good friends!…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 18, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Tell Congress: vote on the YIMBY Act now!

There's not much time left for bills to be considered on the House floor. We need Congress to vote on the YIMBY Act NOW so it can move forward before the year is over.   Will you take two minutes to email your Congressperson? The…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 10, 2024 at 9:35 PM

Get early bird tickets to YIMBY Prom! 🎟 ✨

Early bird tickets are now available for the year’s biggest YIMBY party   Tickets are now available for YIMBY Prom! This is the year's biggest YIMBY party, bringing together pro-housing activists and policymakers to call for a f…
  Jane · [email protected]
July 9, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Reminder: SF YIMBY Meeting Wednesday at 6 PM

Learn about local ballot measures and SF Planning   Join us for our July meeting on 7/10 We are doing our next monthly meeting on July 10 at 6 pm. We'll be joined by folks from the…
  Jane · [email protected]
July 1, 2024 at 11:37 PM

SF YIMBY's endorsements for November!

The votes are in! Check out the results and all our endorsements The votes are in!? ? We are proud to share the results of our endorsements vote for Mayor and Board of Supervisors Districts 1, 7, 9, and 11. ? Congrats to our endorsed cand…
  YIMBY Action & YIMBY Law · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 8:33 PM

Statement Condemning SCOTUS Decision that Further Criminalizes Homelessness

YIMBY Action and YIMBY Law condemn today’s Supreme Court decision in Johnson vs. Grant’s Pass. YIMBY Action And YIMBY Law Condemn Supreme Court For Further Criminalizing Homelessness in Grant's Pass Decision …