Spaghetti Feed and Benefit Auction
Please join Take Back Antioch for a Spaghetti Feed and Benefit Auction to raise money for Lone Tree Elementary and Diablo Vista Elementary Schools. Both these schools were recently affected by arson and vandalism. Proceeds from our fundraiser to be designated for ‘Safety and Security’ needs at both schools. All funds raised will be split … Continue Reading
Take Action: Fight Blight!
One of the complaints we hear most frequently at Take Back Antioch are problems with neighbors: overgrown weeds, garbage piling up, late night noise, criminal activity, squatters, and more. All of these things are issues that a code enforcement department would normally handle. But here’s the deal: code enforcement essentially doesn’t exist in Antioch right … Continue Reading
Positive Loitering – May 21st!
Take Back Antioch is planning another, “Positive Loitering Pizza Party!” The purpose of the event is to be a positive presence in our community by ‘positively loitering’ in areas that have become a less than positive place to hang out. This will be a peaceful gathering, where we will have the opportunity to mix and network with … Continue Reading
TBA Joins Relay for Life!
“If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or fight like hell.” – Lance Armstrong Take Back Antioch is forming a team … Continue Reading
Quality of Community Meeting!
We invite you to join us in this forum style community feedback meeting. Brittney Gougeon will lead the meeting with a presentation about what Take Back Antioch is currently doing in the community and how you can get involved. Hans Ho from the Crime Prevention Commission will do a presentation about the importance of Neighborhood … Continue Reading
Bring Back Code Enforcement!
Antioch’s code enforcement department was eliminated two years ago due to budget cuts. Some people believe that code enforcement is nothing more than an annoyance: a fine for leaving your garbage cans on the curb too long after the garbage is picked up, or for parking a boat, RV or trailer in your driveway. But … Continue Reading
Positive Loitering – March 12th!
Take Back Antioch is planning our very first, “Positive Loitering Pizza Party!” The purpose of the event is to be a positive presence in our community by ‘positively loitering’ in areas that have become a less than positive place to hang out. This will be a peaceful gathering, where we will have the opportunity to mix … Continue Reading
G.A.P Informational Meeting
There will be an informational meeting for everyone interested in volunteering for G.A.P (Graffiti Abatement Program) on Monday, February 28, 2011 at 7pm at the City Council chambers. City Council chambers are located at 3rd and H streets in the Rivertown area. If you are interested in joining the G.A.P team and covering graffiti around … Continue Reading
‘Quality of Community’ Meeting Scheduled for Friday Feb. 4th. @ 7:00 P.M.
We invite you to join us in this forum style community feedback meeting. Members of our leadership team will lead the meeting and discuss ways you can get involved in our community. Some topics we plan to discuss include: Neighborhood Watch, Graffiti Abatement(G.A.P.), Volunteers in Police Service(V.I.P.S), Developing a Volunteer Code Enforcement, reporting Graffiti, Blight, … Continue Reading
Antioch Police Now Accepting V.I.P.S Applications! (Volunteers in Police Service)
Volunteers in Police Service (V.I.P.S) The Antioch Police Department is looking for citizens that can volunteer a minimum of 10 hours a week to assist the department. VIPS are trained by the Police Department and help support the department by freeing up officers and staff for higher priority duties.


























