Our Mission: To improve the quality of life of underrepresented and marginalized residents of California’s Central Valley by advocating for social and environmental justice
Our Advocates and Volunteers:
Bianca Lopez – Co-Founder/Project Director
Thomas Helme – Co-Founder/Project Director
John X. Mataka – Community Advocate
Laura Plascencia- Community Organizer
Sara Arroyo Hernandez- Community Outreach
Rosenda Mataka – Community Advocate
Marissa Chavez – Community Advocate
Our Contact Info:
Valley Improvement Projects (V.I.P.) P.O. Box 4214 Modesto, CA 95352
(209) 589-9277
valleyimprovementprojects@gmail.com
Valley Improvement Projects (VIP) 
Finally, a group in the Modesto area doing good environmental/social justice work. Can’t wait to work with you peeps!
The President, lol.
Fryin Brian, lol.
Grand opening was great, you peeps are amazingly dedicated and united. It’s about time to change the bad ol’ boys way of thinking in the Valley.
I run one of three needle exchanges in Sacramento and am here quite often. Since it is unauthorized to perform a needle exchange in this county, I would like to meet up with people that are sympathetic to changing the DAs mind. Shoot me an email or text 2095424022 -Doc