Community Forums

At ACoM, we believe in the capacity of our media as not only disseminators of information but also as conveners of community. Leveraging their connections to the communities they serve, ACoM organizes “high touch” in person events focused on connecting grass roots audiences directly to the key decisionmakers, stakeholders and storytellers shaping communities across California and nationally.

Street Lights of Los Angeles – Briefing with LA’s Bureau of Street Lighting

Los Angeles property owners will vote on a proposed street lighting assessment increase to fund repairs and maintenance. Officials outline costs, aging infrastructure needs, and what approval means for citywide lighting systems.

Surveillance Tech: No Place Left to Hide

Join us for an on-site briefing in San Francisco examining expanding deportation-linked surveillance and its impact on free speech, privacy, and government transparency.

Health Care Access for Immigrant Families: Community Forum in Santa Maria

Our in-person community forum aims to connect immigrant families with local health care resources, Medi-Cal guidance, and answers about privacy, eligibility, and care access.