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DataCenter
| 1904 Franklin St. Ste. 900 Oakland, CA 94612 |
phone: 510-835-4692 email: datacenter@datacenter.org website: www.datacenter.org |
Founded in 1977, DataCenter is a research justice movement institution that builds the capacity of communities to elevate their voices in policymaking through democratization of research and documentation. When research justice is achieved, community expertise is defined on community terms, and is politically legitimate on par with all other institutions of society.
Upcoming Events and Trainings
August 24, 2010, 12:14 am
DataCenter is hard at work preparing for several upcoming events and trainings. We hope to see you at one or more of the these gatherings in the new few months. Non Profit Day 2010, August 31, San... (Read more)
Right to the City-Los Angeles release a city-wide housing report card
June 30, 2010, 10:18 am
‘F’ por inspección de vivienda de alquiler – Róger Lindo, La Opinion, 30 June 2010 View the Report Card DataCenter provided research support to the Right to the City Los Angeles on a repor... (Read more)
Sustaining Organizing Report Released Today
June 23, 2010, 7:00 am
DataCenter, along with the National Organizers Alliance, will present the findings of our study, Sustaining Organizing: A Survey of Organizations During the Economic Downturn at the US Social For... (Read more)
Editorial: Domestic Workers’ Rights
June 8, 2010, 9:43 am
from 6 June 2010, New York Times New York State has the chance to lead the nation in extending basic workplace protections to domestic workers — the nannies, housekeepers and caregivers for the el... (Read more)
BREAKING NEWS: Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights Passed in NY Senate
June 3, 2010, 1:49 pm
In the News: Victoria laboral para trabajadores domésticos – Catalina Jaramillo, El Diario NY For Nannies, Hope for Workplace Protection - Russ Buettner, The New York Times NY Lawmakers Appro... (Read more)
We Call These Projects Home
May 27, 2010, 11:33 am
The Right to the City Alliance, along with DataCenter support, recently released a public housing report titled “We Call These Projects Home”. Read the Huffington Post’s op-ed abou... (Read more)
New Updates!
May 20, 2010, 6:55 pm
By Miho Kim DataCenter is pleased to announce the release of our new publication, Research Justice in a New Era: DataCenter’s 5-year strategic priorities for 2010-2014 (pdf)! This strategic plan... (Read more)
Training on the Basics of Research Strategizing
May 12, 2010, 2:32 pm
by Saba Waheed Last month, DataCenter trained 40 people in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The participants came from various fields including public health, organizing, academia, social services an... (Read more)
Southeast Asian Youth Survey finally to be released!
May 12, 2010, 2:13 pm
We are pleased to announce the release of “The Quality of Life for Southeast Asian Youth in Providence” by Providence Youth Movement (PrYSM). The report has been 4-years in the making,... (Read more)
Creating Safe Communities at the Allied Media Conference
May 12, 2010, 1:50 pm
by Saba Waheed DataCenter has been working with Storytelling and Organizing Project (STOP), Harm Free Zone, Visions to Peace Project, and Revolution Starts at Home to develop a track at this year’s ... (Read more)