Occupy Wall Street, 10 Years Later
The common wisdom is that Occupy Wall Street was a colossal failure. Not according to Jay Ponti though. He says it was a resounding success. …
Not Me. Us.
Date: 4/30/2020 Role/Description: Producer/Consultant for Song by Ethan Gold Not Me, Us
Shahid Buttar Campaign
Date: May 2020 – Dec 2020Role: Sr Advisor for Shahid Buttar Key results: Recruited and hired senior campaign staff Developed strategies and oversaw the digital …
Organizing 2.0
Date: 4/26/2020-4/28/2020Role: Organizer/Speaker Organizing 2.0 conference brings organizers together for workshops, training, discussions, consulting and networking, visionary speakers, and thoughtful debates about our strategies and …
Political Revolutionary’s Handbook
Date: 1/26/2020Role: Appearance on Krystal Ball Activist Jay Ponti charts the connections between the Occupy Wall Street movement and the current 2020 race. On “Rising” …
Never Met a World Like You
Date: Sep 09 of 2019Role: Producer/Consultant Description: Song/Video for Youth Led Climate Strikes by Ethan Gold
America Meditates Concert Denver
Date: July 24, 2019Role: Event Consultant Description: Large-scale Meditation • Yoga • Music • Dance • Food Trucks • Kids Zone • Live Art America …
Be The Revolution
Date: June 2019- presentRole: Founder Whether you are a veteran organizer, just starting out, or have no idea where to begin, you will receive tools …
Bernie 2020
Date: May 2019-March 2020Role/Description: Political and Digital Strategy. Campaign recruiting and hiring. Worked with National Surrogate Director, Deputy Campaign manager Sundance X-Mas Party with Pussy …
Proxy Vote
Date: 10/25/18Role: Grass Roots Coordinator Proxy.vote an application that provides a new, more democratic way to express the will of the people, powered by social …
Public Banking
Date: 2018 – October 2019Role: Organizer/Activist Yes on Measure B- secured appearance on Jimmy Dore show Jay talking to Marianne about endorsing AB 857 for …
California Poor People’s Campaign
Date: 2017Role: Strategist The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is uniting people across California to challenge the evils of systemic racism, …
Disrupting Cuomo Big Money Fundraiser
Date: November 15, 2017 Role: Lead Organizer & co-founder LOS ANGELES, CA, Beverly Hills, LA – While American Governors and Mayor met at the Bonn Climate …
Jane Fonda’s #BankExit campaign
Date: October 2016 to PresentRole: Lead Organizer & co-founder Organized a rally for Jane’s Birthday to spread awareness of Wells Fargo and other Banks funding …
Disrupting the Fracking Industry
Date: July 2016 Role: Lead Organizer & co-founder
The Climate Revolution is Up to Us
Date:June of 2016 to Oct 2016Role: Organizer and Performer Description: Lead Organizer and Event Producer for Josh Fox’s Climate Revolution event series, featuring live speeches …
Bernies Diner
Date: May 26, 2016Role: co-founder Bernie’s Avengers, took over Johnnie’s Coffee Shop, a Los Angeles historic landmark to create a hub for all of the …
Show me the Ballots – Young Turks
Date: June 6 of 2016Role: Helped Organize and bring awareness of Voter Suppression Helped Organize and bring awareness of Voter Suppression (along with) for the …
Clooney Counter Party
Date: 8/9/16Role: Lead Organizer Organized 100s of Bernie Supporters to bring awareness to obscene big money with a $353k per plate fundraiser for Hillary Clinton …
Just Vote – Song/Video by Young Giants
Date: Feb 29 of 2016 Role: Editor/Promoter of Song in support of voting and for Bernie Sanders by Young Giants
Bernie’s Avenger
Date: Dec 2015-July 2016 Role: Founder & Organizer Affinity group that recruited and brought together cultural influencers, grassroots organizers and entertainment industry professionals to support the …
Meditation for LAPD
Role: Community OrganizerDate: Dec 2015-July 2016
Occupy Los Angeles
Date: September-December 2011Title: community organizer
Peacelink Live!
Date: 2009-2016Title: founder, producer, & facilitator Peacelink Live! Was a platform for linking social movements and bringing together visionary leaders for peace and social justice. …