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Community Organizing in the Eastern Coachella Valley Works

September 7, 2016 / By
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Editor’s Note: Karen Borja, Associate Director of Inland Congregations United for Change (ICUC), says the new park opening in Oasis proves that community organizing works to unlock the power of people and move communities forward. 

Youth Get Real About Sex

September 2, 2016 / By

Above: Illustration by Jarrett Ramones/The kNOw By Paulina Rojas Editor’s Note: Coachella Unincorporated spoke to young people in the East Valley about their views on sex and sex education.

Q&A: Demystifying Sex Ed

September 2, 2016 / By
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Above: Illustration by Jarrett Ramones/The kNOw By Paulina Rojas Editor’s Note: Olga Montes is the Community Engagement Coordinator at Planned Parenthood.

Transportation Project Proposes Creative, Functional Bus Shelter Designs for Rural Communities

September 2, 2016 / By
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Above: The SCRAP Gallery built a temporary bus shelter prototype for the first bus shelter demonstration on Saturday, August 13, 2016 in Oasis, Calif.

Youth Organize ‘Black Lives Matter’ Rally In Coachella

July 11, 2016 / By
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Editor’s Note: Early Saturday morning, community members, local activists and clergy gathered in front of Coachella City Hall for a ‘Black Lives Matter’ rally hosted by local youth advocacy group, Brown Mijas.

What It’s Like to Grow Up Queer and Purepecha

June 23, 2016 / By
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Above: Alejandra Zamora describes her life as a LGBTQ activist and member of the Purepecha community in the eastern Coachella Valley.