A New Decade, A New Democracy, A New San Diego

1. A New Decade, A New Democracy, A New San Diego Building a Lasting Civic Participation Infrastructure for the Future of San Diego

2. San Diego County

3. San Diego County

4. Building a Future Electorate Typical San Diego Electorate – 1.2 million Eligible to Register – 600,000 Registered, Do not Vote – 300,000 Eligible to Naturalize – 150,000 Turning 18 – 50,000 Potential New Electorate – 1.2 million

5. Civic Participation Infrastructure “We do not have the infrastructure to sustain any political activity. We have no political representation. We can’t even make our so-called Latino politicians accountable. It’s not just a matter of registering people, but you also have to educate them, politicize them, help them understand what their interests are.” -- Herman Baca in La Prensa San Diego (June 11, 2010)

7. Movement Essentials • Basebuilding • Leadership • Vision and ideas • Alliances • Advocacy

8. Movement Essentials • Civic Participation Infrastructure • Basebuilding • Leadership • Vision and ideas • Alliances • Advocacy • (Communications) • (Fundraising) • (Legal) • (Coordination)

9. Civic Participation Infrastructure Core Capacities for Civic Participation Infrastructure Influence Progressive Policies Develop and Support Progressive Leaders FUNDRAISING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT BASE BUILDING COORDINATION LEGAL VOTER MOBILIZATION POLICY DEV’T & RESEARCH POLITICAL STRATEGY Sustain Long-Term Progress Sources: Committee on States, State Voices

10. Civic Participation Infrastructure Core Capacities for Civic Participation Infrastructure Influence Progressive Policies Develop and Support Progressive Leaders FUNDRAISING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT BASE BUILDING COORDINATION LEGAL VOTER MOBILIZATION POLICY DEV’T & RESEARCH POLITICAL STRATEGY Sustain Long-Term Progress Sources: Committee on States, State Voices

11. Civic Participation Infrastructure Core Capacities for Civic Participation Infrastructure Influence Progressive Policies Develop and Support Progressive Leaders FUNDRAISING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT BASE BUILDING COORDINATION LEGAL VOTER MOBILIZATION POLICY DEV’T & RESEARCH POLITICAL STRATEGY Sustain Long-Term Progress Sources: Committee on States, State Voices

12. Civic Participation Infrastructure Core Capacities for Civic Participation Infrastructure Influence Progressive Policies Develop and Support Progressive Leaders FUNDRAISING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT BASE BUILDING COORDINATION LEGAL VOTER MOBILIZATION POLICY DEV’T & RESEARCH POLITICAL STRATEGY Sustain Long-Term Progress Sources: Committee on States, State Voices

13. Base Building Fund 2011 “Democracy for All” John Fanestil Executive Director Foundation for Change 619-692-0527 john@foundation4change.org

14. Base Building Fund 2011 Ready for Take- Off 7 – 10 orgs $350,000 “Democracy for All”

15. Base Building Fund 2011 Ready for Take- Off 7 – 10 orgs $350,000 “Democracy for All” On the Tarmac 7 – 10 orgs $??????

16. Base Building Fund 2011 Ready for Take- Off 7 – 10 orgs $350,000 “Democracy for All” On the Tarmac 7 – 10 orgs $100,000 At the Gate 20-30 orgs

17. Civic Participation Infrastructure Core Capacities for Civic Participation Infrastructure Influence Progressive Policies Develop and Support Progressive Leaders FUNDRAISING MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT BASE BUILDING COORDINATION LEGAL VOTER MOBILIZATION POLICY DEV’T & RESEARCH POLITICAL STRATEGY Sustain Long-Term Progress Sources: Committee on States, State Voices

18. FUNDRAISING 2011