Our Mission

To protect rural communities and backcountry land in San Diego County, while providing solutions for San Diego's future energy needs through local generation and distribution of clean renewable energy.

To oppose construction of destructive, inefficient energy projects, such as the Sunrise Powerlink, that endanger and destroy rural communities and backcountry lands in San Diego County.

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The Protect Our Communities Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.

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Welcome to The Protect Our Communities Foundation new website.

We are a group of passionate people that represent tens of thousands of concerned citizens and organizations from across San Diego County.

The communities we are interested in protecting range across San Diego County and include the following:

  • Rural neighborhoods and towns
  • Ranches and farmland
  • Public lands, including Cleveland National Forest, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, other CA State Parks, Wilderness areas, community parks
  • Communities of plants and animals that inhabit these lands
  • Communities of mountain bikers, hikers, paragliders, and others who use and love backcountry land

News and Events: Please visit the POC Blog for current information, news and events related to POC activities.

Contact Us: You can contact us at any time with questions, ideas, or to volunteer to work with us