How does the organization collaborate with other organizations, community groups, or stakeholders in pursuing its mission, and what are some of the benefits and challenges of these partnerships?
How does the organization envision its future growth and development, and what strategies are being pursued to achieve these goals?
What are the organization's future goals, and how does it plan to achieve them?
How does the organization conceptualize and prioritize community engagement and leadership in its work?
What are some of the most pressing environmental justice issues in Orange County, and how is the organization working to address them?
How has Comite Civico Del Valle evolved, and what changes have been made to respond to emerging issues or new challenges?
What are Comite Civico Del Valle's most significant accomplishments in its work towards environmental justice and community health?
How does the organization approach diversity, equity, and inclusion issues within its own structure and in its work with external partners?
How does the organization balance its advocacy and direct service work?
How does the organization ensure transparency and accountability in its operations?
How does the EHC approach issues of power and privilege within the local community, given how the history of environmental justice is rooted in low-income communities of color?
What role do you see the EHC working towards in promoting future policy change and advancing environmental justice at the local, state, and national levels? What are some challenges and opportunities facing the EHC in this work?
What are PODER’s primary goals and objectives regarding environmental justice and social sustainability?
Could you describe the organization’s stance on current political and social issues?
With this organization's work, how does it center the voices and experiences of marginalized communities in its work, and what steps does it take to ensure accountability and transparency?
How does the organization evaluate its impact and measure its success within the community?
It would be great to interview current and former staff members of CBE to gain insight into what it is like to work on major campaigns and among a team who is victorious in practical issues. I would ask what are the most impactful strategies in community organizing that have proven effective in various campaigns facilitated by the CBE.
What are some of the biggest challenges facing the environmental justice movement in California today, and how is CEJA addressing these challenges?
How does CEJA approach community engagement and leadership development, and what role do community organizations play in the organization's work?
What advice would you give to individuals or organizations interested in working on environmental and social justice issues in low-income communities and communities of color, based on CRPE's experiences?
How does CRPE measure the impact of its work, and what data or metrics does the organization use to track progress?
Can you provide examples of some of CRPE's most significant successes in addressing environmental and social justice issues, and the strategies that were employed to achieve these successes?