OUR MISSION
Red Bank Forward is a mighty collective of Red Bank residents and neighbors empowering progressive candidates to instill meaningful change in our community. We fight for a more representative local government by leveraging our social networks, countering disinformation, engaging voters and increasing turnout. We are dedicated to promoting a fairer and more inclusive community through the introduction and support of progressive policies and candidates at the local level.
​Through strategic advocacy and utilization of grassroots political power, our organization aims to reshape the political landscape and build a society that values fairness, compassion, and progress. Together, we can create a better future for everyone in our community.
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES GUIDE OUR WORK
EQUITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE
We believe in building a more equitable community for all individuals, by promoting policies that ensure everyone has equal rights, opportunities, and access to resources.
EDUCATION
We believe that a quality public education system is rooted in its community and fundamental to building a more equitable society. Fully funding our schools is the first step to ensuring that students and teachers have the resources they need to be successful.
ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
We advocate for an increased investment in public green spaces. We support policies that promote and prioritize environmental sustainability in the Red Bank community.
DEMOCRACY & TRANSPARENCY
We strive to counter disinformation, engage new voters, and make quality information easily accessible to strengthen our democracy.
COLLABORATION & GRASSROOTS ENGAGEMENT
We believe in the power of collective action. We foster collaboration with like-minded organizations and engage with grassroots movements to amplify our impact and create lasting change.