Faith in Action

About Faith in Action

Faith in Action (FIA) is the largest grassroots faith-based community organizing network in the United States. For 50 years, Faith in Action (formerly known as PICO National Network) has brought people of faith together to advance racial and economic justice. Through a network of 60+ faith-based organizations and 1,200+ religious congregations, Faith in Action provides an opportunity for thousands of volunteer leaders to stand up and be heard on the public and corporate decisions that most directly shape their lives.

Faith in Action has successfully changed public policies at the local, state, and federal level that has helped families obtain affordable health coverage for themselves and their children, provide their children with a better education, protect their homes from foreclosure and secure good jobs. Through an innovative campaign infrastructure that ties together grassroots people-led organizing in more than 200 cities and towns and 18 states – with large scale efforts to change federal policy – Faith in Action is a leader in helping with citizenship for 11 million aspiring Americans, ending mass-incarceration, and ensuring no one is excluded from the benefits of health reform.