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  Laura and Sonja at YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 12:22 AM

What if kids could grow up and choose to live wherever they wanted?

Will you help build a future of abundant housing for all our children?   Dear John, When we started showing up to planning commission meetings in 2015, we were so angry at the status quo; angry that our best places were shutting people out…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Register for ADEM elections by Dec 31

  Register for ADEM elections by December 31! Sign our petition to pass federal housing legislation Read: Housing Element passes the Planning Commission Register for ADEM electi…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 15, 2022 at 11:20 PM

🚨 Tell Congress: we need homes for the holidays

Congress is working on passing high-priority legislation before the end of the year. Tell them housing is an urgent issue and we must address it now.   USE YOUR VOICE: Tell Congress that everyone deserves a stable, affordable home. …
  Robert at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 5:21 PM

San Francisco is still lying to the state about its housing plan. Send an email!

Send one email to change the course of the housing crisis in San Francisco   Send an email now—this is our last call to fix the housing element Tomorrow, on December 15…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 12:50 AM

Let’s make sure everyone has a home for the holidays

Everyone deserves a stable, affordable home for the holidays and beyond. You can make that a reality.   Do you believe that everyone deserves access to a stable, affordable home? Unfortunately, the housing shortage is making this impossibl…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 11:41 PM

Give the gift of YIMBY Swag this holiday season

Check out our gift guide for the best pro-housing holiday gifts.   Gifts for YIMBYs, Urbanists, and everyone who wants Homes For All! Spread the pro–housing movement and get some gift inspiration from the YIMBY Action holiday gift …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 1:23 AM

Check out what we did yesterday!

We accomplished a lot because of your support! Check out what we were able to raise yesterday.   Yesterday we launched our Homes for the Holidays campaign to raise awareness and funds to fight for housing affordability and stability—and yo…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 3:31 PM

It’s Giving Tuesday and we have a match!

We need your help to close the gap in this year’s funding! Will you help fuel the fight for abundant, affordable housing?   It’s Giving Tuesday! A generous YIMBY supporter has agreed to match up to $10,000 in donations today! That …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 12:40 AM

Are you ready for tomorrow?

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Are you ready for YIMBY Action’s Homes for the Holidays campaign?   Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday and it marks the launch of our Homes for the Holidays campaign. We’re launching this campaign to raise awa…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 17, 2022 at 1:06 AM

The votes are in...

Housing was on the ballot in states across the country, and voters sent a clear message about what we want for our communities.   Housing won big in this year’s election. November 8th was a huge day for housing across the country…
  Robert at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 5:50 PM

San Francisco is trying to lie to the state—tell the city to STOP

Email the Planning Commission today! We've made it easy for you.   Send an email—San Francisco's housing plan depends on you Yesterday, the Board of Supervisors held a hearing on San Francisco's housing plan for …
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
November 14, 2022 at 8:20 PM

Tonight: Election recap

What the election results mean for San Francisco   Tonight: Join Alex Clemens, partner at Progress Public Affairs, for a discussion on the latest election results and what they mean for San Francisco. This e…
  Robert at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
November 14, 2022 at 5:31 PM

SF's housing plan hearing is TOMORROW—send an email now

Send an email and mark your calendar for tomorrow at 3 PM   Send one email to fix San Francisco's housing plan Tomorrow, the Board of Supervisors is going to hold a hearing on San Francisco's housing plan for 202…
  Robert at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 12:16 AM

This evening: Election recap and SF's housing plans!

Join us for a fun, informative membership meeting   We'll be at Manny's from 6 PM to 8 PM this evening to recap the election and share what's next—including San Francisco's next eight-year housing plan known as the housing…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 4:27 PM

Have you voted yet?

Election Day is TODAY! Have you turned in your ballot yet? Election Day is TODAY! Have you turned in your ballot yet? Don’t forget to take advantage of the opportunity to vote for housing!   Here are some last minute things to r…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
November 7, 2022 at 12:00 PM

LAST DAYS TO GOTV

Volunteering now is when there's the most fun and energy!   By tomorrow (Tuesday) at 8pm this election cycle will be OVER! There are just a few hours left to persuade thousands of voters who haven't made up their minds. Jo…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 3:38 PM

Final election mobilizations!

Help get Prop D and Joel Engardio over the finish line!!   We're heading into the final weekend of the elections and Department of Elections data show that most people still haven't turned in their ballots. This means ther…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
October 27, 2022 at 7:34 PM

11 day election home stretch!

Help get Prop D and Joel Engardio over the finish line!!   There are just 11 days until election day. Prop D the SF YIMBY signature ballot measure, has strong support, but so does the competing Prop E. If you have just 15 …
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 9:55 PM

There are 18 days until election day!

New Prop D press conference and Weekend reminders :)   There are 18 days until election day. Our signature ballot measure, Prop D, can win, but it's close. If you have 15 minutes or if you have an afternoon, your help can …
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
October 18, 2022 at 12:20 AM

Wednesday monthly meeting + Prop D canvassing

Come volunteer for Prop D and hang out with YIMBYs!   There are 22 days until election day. Our signature ballot measure, Prop D, can win, but it's close. If you have 15 minutes or if you have an afternoon, your help can s…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM

4 weeks to win for Prop D!

Let's have fun and get out the vote!   Ballots are arriving in mailboxes! With less than four weeks left until Election Day, now is the time to volunteer and help pro-housing contests win in November.  This email includes …
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 4:46 AM

Pizza party for Prop D

Let's have fun and get out the vote!   It's a critical time for housing. This email includes exciting news and wins for YIMBY, and mobilization opportunities to champion pro-housing policies and candidates. We need you to …
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
September 28, 2022 at 1:12 AM

A critical time for housing: events tomorrow and Saturday

We need you for Proposition D, Affordable Homes Now and the Housing Element   It's an exciting and critical time for housing. This email includes exciting news and wins for YIMBY, and mobilization opportunities to champion…
  Nadia Rahman · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 10:47 PM

YIMBY SF November 2022 Endorsements

San Francisco YIMBY is delighted to share our endorsements for the upcoming election cycle. Write-ups for each and every endorsement will be available via the SF YIMBY website very soon. NOVEMBER 2022 ENDORSEMENTS Regional and Citywide Candidate Endorsements: California St…
  Chintan Desai from SF YIMBY · [email protected]
August 22, 2022 at 5:03 PM

D6 Candidate Forum TONIGHT - Join us!

  Join San Francisco YIMBY for a forum on housing policy with candidates for District 6 of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Matt Dorsey is the appointed incumbent who has served on the Boa…
  Chintan from YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 7:00 PM

This Saturday! Field Kickoff for Yes on D: Affordable Homes Now

  It's time to start talking with voters about Affordable Homes Now! We hope you will be able to join us and a broad coalition of pro-housing supporters this Saturday, August 20th, as we kickoff the campaig…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 3:36 AM

Wednesday: membership meeting (and more upcoming events!)

  Wednesday, August 17, 7:30 PM: SF YIMBY Membership Meeting at Manny's, 3092 16th Street, San Francisco CA. Monday, August 22, 5:30 PM: District 6 Housing Candidate Forum online Wednesday, August 24, 6:00 PM: Northern N…
  Chintan with SF YIMBY · [email protected]
August 15, 2022 at 9:49 PM

SF YIMBY District 6 Candidate Forum

  Join us for a San Francisco District 6 candidate forum on Monday, August 22nd at 5:30 pm via Zoom! The participants are candidate Honey Mahogany and Supervisor Matt Dorsey. Zoom details will be sent out…
  SF YIMBY · [email protected]
August 10, 2022 at 2:20 PM

Help California fix SF's housing plan

  Tonight, Wednesday, August 10, 5:30pm: Deep-dive into the state's response and set strategy with our Housing Element working group Wednesday, August 17, 7:30pm: Get highlights on the Housing Element and …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 1, 2022 at 11:31 PM

🥑 YOU’RE INVITED: How to Write an Opinion Article

Come learn how to share your housing story and get published in your local newspaper! REGISTER NOW Have you ever read a great opinion article in the news and thought, “I wish I could do that”? We have a workshop dedicated to helping you writ…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 30, 2022 at 4:01 PM

🥑 Last chance to get your free YIMBY swag!

Membership Month is almost over. Last chance to get your YIMBY Swag!   All through July, we’ve focused on growing our movement and we’ve already welcomed over 200 new members. We want to invite you to join the fight, too! Becoming a member…
  Julio at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Show Your Support for Slow Streets!

Show Your Support for Slow Streets! With news of the city backtracking support for Slow Lake Street, SF YIMBY, along with Streets for People and Urban Environmentalists, has signed a letter of support for Slow Streets across th…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 27, 2022 at 12:08 AM

What we need to make housing affordable everywhere

We’re facing extreme housing prices because of outdated, exclusionary housing laws. It’s past time to update them to create a housing future that works for everyone.   JOIN THE MOVEMENT Housing continues to get more expensive…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 4:01 PM

ALERT: Report shows massive underproduction of homes

The last few years we’ve seen housing prices skyrocket. This new report shows why it’s happening.   The housing shortage used to be seen as a problem that only affects coastal cities. But since 2012, the shortage has grown throughout the c…
  Julio at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 12:00 AM

Thu 7/21 Happy hour & Sun 7/24 bike ride social

Thursday, July 21 5:30 PM: SF YIMBY happy hour, Casements Bar, 2351 Mission Street Sunday, July 24 10:30 AM: Social Bike Ride to Presidio Parks, Presidio Arguello Gate (Arguello Blvd and W Pacific Ave)   …
  Julio at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
July 17, 2022 at 12:57 AM

Thursday 7/21: Housing Happy Hour

  SF YIMBY: July Housing Happy Hour Join SF YIMBY for drinks, friends, and more at Casements Bar in the Mission! ? Thursday, July 21 5:30 PM PT ? Casements Bar 2351 Mission Str…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 8:30 PM

JOIN US: How to Make Housing Affordable for Everyone

Come learn why housing is so expensive and what we can do to make housing affordable for everyone! REGISTER NOW   Ever wondered why it’s so expensive to buy a home? Or why rent is so damn high? You’re not alone. Housing costs…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 4:00 PM

We’ve got something for you...

July is membership month, don’t miss out on the perks! 👀 It’s Membership Month at YIMBY Action and we got you something as a part of the celebration!  Every petition you sign, every event you go to, and every neighbor you talk to about housing helps us al…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
July 4, 2022 at 4:20 PM

Wed Jul 6 membership meeting: social housing, ballot measures

Meet members and learn about social housing!   Wed 07/06 6pm: SF YIMBY Membership Meeting at Manny's, 3092 16th Street Wed 07/06 and Wed 07/13 11am: Give comment to kill the anti-housing measure, by phone o…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 4:01 PM

🥑 You’re invited to join

It’s Membership Month at YIMBY Action! Will you join the pro-housing movement? This month we’re focused on growing our movement. Last year we celebrated huge legislative wins, we added new chapters, and we expanded to several new states. This year we’ve a…
  Corey at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 8:54 PM

Tomorrow AM: Rally for Housing at City Hall

Our measure qualified for the ballot! Celebrate and gear up to stop the haters.   We need your help to support housing this Wednesday morning June 29 at San Francisco City Hall, in person or by phone! Can yo…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 11:00 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: Tackling Climate Change and Housing Affordability

Come learn how we can tackle climate change and housing affordability at the same time! REGISTER NOW What if we could tackle climate change and make housing more affordable at the same time? When we advocate for denser housing options, walka…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 1:45 AM

Saturday: Housing Happy Hour

  The Frisc Presents: A Housing Happy Hour Join The Frisc for drinks, friends, chat, and a conversation about the housing crisis with SF Sup. Myrna Melgar and YIMBY superstar A…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
June 13, 2022 at 11:31 PM

🥑 Got a minute to help make YIMBY more welcoming?

Take 3 minutes to fill out the YIMBY survey and you could win $50! We’re so grateful that you’re a part of the pro-housing movement, and we want to hear from you! This 3 minute survey will help us learn more about you and help us make YIMBY Action a more …
  Steve at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
May 17, 2022 at 5:00 PM

YIMBY events this weekend

Walking tours, family fun, canvass June Election Endorsements Saturday, May 21, 11:00 AM at West Portal Muni Station: St. Francis Wood Walking Tour Sunday, May 22, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM at Duboce Park: Family Action Day Sunday, May 22, 12:30 P…
  Charlie at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
May 9, 2022 at 10:21 PM

SUNDAY 3/22: Family Action Day for YIMBY-curious parents & kids

Newish to YIMBY and a parent? Bring your kids and join us! Newish to YIMBY and a parent? Bring your kids to our Family Action Day on Sunday, May 22nd at 10am-12pm!   RSVP now! What: Family Action Day Where: Duboce Par…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
May 5, 2022 at 2:48 AM

Tue May 10: Meet YIMBYs and Build Affordable Housing Faster

Membership meeting Tuesday, May 10 6:00-8:30 PM at Manny's: SF YIMBY Membership Meeting Sunday, May 22 10:00 AM-12:00 PM at Duboce Park: Family Action Day Coming soon: Walking tour of St. Francis Wood and exclusionary planning Read: Matt Ha…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 11:20 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: How to Achieve Racial Justice in Housing

Come learn why neighborhoods are still segregated and how we can make housing equitable for everyone.   REGISTER Did you know that our neighborhoods are more segregated today than they were in 1990? The good news is that we k…
  YIMBY Law via YIMBY Action · [email protected]
May 2, 2022 at 11:21 PM

Help us tell NIMBYs they can’t ignore the law.

NIMBYs just denied housing because they say state housing law doesn’t apply to them. We need your help to prove them wrong. The City of Burbank just willfully ignored one of CA’s most powerful housing laws, claiming it didn’t apply to their “special commu…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
April 28, 2022 at 11:21 PM

Grab your ticket for YIMBY Movie Night!

Join us for a screening of Owned: A Tale of Two Americas, a documentary that traces racism and discrimination in American housing policy.   GET YOUR TICKET There are still a few tickets available for the May 6th screening of …