Arab American Civic Council

The Arab American Civic Council is a grassroots organization based in Anaheim, CA dedicated to advancing community power and grassroots democracy through strategic civic engagement. Operating from their location in Anaheim, the organization specializes in facilitating the civic participation of Arab Americans while driving policy change toward justice and equity. Their work encompasses multiple focus areas including California MENA inclusion initiatives, voting rights education, and civic advocacy campaigns. The Council provides comprehensive resources to the Arab American community, including voting information available in both English and Arabic, know-your-rights materials, and civic education programs. They organize community events and campaigns such as the MENA Advocacy Day and Little Arabia initiatives, working to ensure Arab American voices are heard in local and state policy discussions. The organization also conducts research on issues affecting the MENA community and provides digital campaign support to mobilize grassroots participation. By combining community organizing with policy advocacy, the Arab American Civic Council empowers Arab Americans throughout the Anaheim area and across California to engage meaningfully in the democratic process and advocate for their communities' interests.