CES HAS A PROVEN RECORD Since 1973, CES has organized people throughout the Los Angeles area, achieving an impressive record in fighting and winning many battles. In its over quarter of a century history, CES: Led the fight to win rent control in Los Angeles and West Hollywood, and has been the premier "watchdog" protecting and strengthening rent control since its adoption. Was the driving force to incorporate the City of West Hollywood and electing CES members to the West Hollywood City Council. Organized thousands of tenants in private and HUD subsidized buildings into tenant unions to stop rent increases and evictions, and to force landlords to make needed repairs. Assisted HUD tenants in purchasing their buildings to preserve them as tenant controlled affordable housing. Secured hundreds of government-funded affordable housing units for tenants being displaced. Assisted thousands of tenants with information on their rights at CES' twice a week Tenants' Rights Clinic These accomplishments, along with many others, have made CES one of L.A.'s most dynamic and effective grassroots community organizations.
Join CES' Tenant Leadership Council
Once you’ve become a CES member you are urged to become an active member by joining  CES’ Tenant Leadership Council (click for info). The Leadership Council is where you can help CES determine issues to work on, get support from other tenants facing similar problems, strategize and develop solutions, build your skills, plan campaigns and, most important, help win economic justice. Just click here, on the  CES Tenant Leadership Council Application Form. Print it. Fill it out. And, send it back to CES. It’s that easy.
Donate Online to CES Through the Network For Good!
Make a public statement in support of tenants' rights and affordable housing. Proudly wear a CES T-Shirt. A CES T-Shirt can be yours by sending in to CES a $20 donation plus $3 for shipping & handling (Total $23). Make check payable to CES. Click here for details!

CES HAS A PROVEN RECORD Since 1973, CES has organized people throughout the Los Angeles area, achieving an impressive record in fighting and winning many battles. In its over quarter of a century history, CES: Led the fight to win rent control in Los Angeles and West Hollywood, and has been the premier "watchdog" protecting and strengthening rent control since its adoption. Was the driving force to incorporate the City of West Hollywood and electing CES members to the West Hollywood City Council. Organized thousands of tenants in private and HUD subsidized buildings into tenant unions to stop rent increases and evictions, and to force landlords to make needed repairs. Assisted HUD tenants in purchasing their buildings to preserve them as tenant controlled affordable housing. Secured hundreds of government-funded affordable housing units for tenants being displaced. Assisted thousands of tenants with information on their rights at CES' twice a week Tenants' Rights Clinic These accomplishments, along with many others, have made CES one of L.A.'s most dynamic and effective grassroots community organizations.
Join CES' Tenant Leadership Council
Once you’ve become a CES member you are urged to become an active member by joining  CES’ Tenant Leadership Council (click for info). The Leadership Council is where you can help CES determine issues to work on, get support from other tenants facing similar problems, strategize and develop solutions, build your skills, plan campaigns and, most important, help win economic justice. Just click here, on the  CES Tenant Leadership Council Application Form. Print it. Fill it out. And, send it back to CES. It’s that easy.
Donate Online to CES Through the Network For Good!
Make a public statement in support of tenants' rights and affordable housing. Proudly wear a CES T-Shirt. A CES T-Shirt can be yours by sending in to CES a $20 donation plus $3 for shipping & handling (Total $23). Make check payable to CES. Click here for details!