GRASSROOTS | MEMBER-POWERED | QUEENS, NY

Queens

Rises

together.

United for human rights, economic equality, climate justice, and democracy. Together, we put people over profit and build stronger, inclusive communities through solidarity and collective action.

Our unity manifesto

As members, we stand united in our commitment to:

> Uphold basic human rights and the principles of international humanitarian law.
> Put people over profit in every policy, decision, and action.
> Defend workers' rights and promote fair wages, safe workplaces, and economic justice.
> Challenge corporate greed and advocate for ethical, accountable institutions.
> Advance climate justice by protecting our environment and supporting a just transition to a sustainable future.
> Promote equality, inclusion, and non-discrimination regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or identity.
> Strengthen democracy through civic participation, transparency, and accountable governance.
> Stand in solidarity with marginalized and vulnerable communities.
> Resolve differences through dialogue, respect, and peaceful action.
> Work collectively for the common good, believing that lasting change comes through unity, compassion, and shared responsibility.

Listen

  1. We start every conversation by listening. Through community meetings, surveys, and door-to-door outreach, we hear directly from our neighbors about what matters most to them.
  2. Your experience is our starting point. We gather feedback from people across Queens to understand the real challenges families face every day.
  3. Before we act, we ask. We create open spaces where every neighbor can share their concerns, ideas, and hopes for our borough.

Unite

  1. We bring people together across neighborhoods, cultures, and generations to find common ground and shared goals.
  2. Queens is home to every language and background. We build bridges between communities so our neighbors can work side by side.
  3. When neighbors connect, communities grow stronger. We create spaces where people can meet, share ideas, and support one another.

advocate & empower

  1. We carry our community’s voice forward, working with leaders and decision-makers to push for the changes our neighbors ask for.
  2. We stand up for the people of Queens by speaking out, showing up, and making sure our communities are heard where decisions are made.
  3. Guided by what we hear from our neighbors, we advocate for fair policies and hold leaders accountable to the people they serve.

We listen, unite, and advocate.

Queens People’s Movement is a grassroots organization powered by the people who live, work, and raise families in Queens. We start by listening, gathering feedback from our neighbors about the issues that matter most in their daily lives. We bring communities together across every language, background, and block to share ideas and find common ground. And we carry those voices forward, advocating for the people of Queens and working with leaders to build a borough that works for everyone.

ABOUT US

Grassroots Organizing

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Holding Leaders Accountable

Bringing Forward People's Issues

Grassroots and people-powered. We educate our communities, unite our neighbors, and advocate for real change across Queens.

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Rated 5 out of 5
“Before I came to my first meeting, I didn’t know who my Assembly member was. Now I know what’s on the agenda in Albany and how to make my voice heard.”
Sianna O. | jackson Heights
Rated 5 out of 5
“Queens People’s Movement brought my neighbors together across languages and backgrounds. We realized we were all fighting for the same things.”
Floyd B. | Woodside
Rated 5 out of 5
“They don’t just talk about the issues, they show up. When our community needed someone in our corner, QPM was there advocating for us.”
Kelsi S. | corona