Success Stories
CategoryMOMS CLUB of ANTIOCH ANNUAL GARAGE SALE
MOMS CLUB of ANTIOCH – ANNUAL GARAGE SALE Saturday April 28 6 am – noon 5400 Truskmore Way, Antioch Near Lowes on Lone Tree Proceeds: 50% Mother to Mother Fund and 50% Take Back Antioch MOMS Club: Moms Offering Moms Support! For more info email naomiredding@gmail.com
Take Back Antioch Safety Guide
Take Back Antioch (TBA) is comprised of a group of concerned citizens who are actively looking for positive, sustainable solutions to the crime and blight that have developed in our city. It is extremely easy to point out what is wrong within a community, but it takes a strong group of citizens to organize themselves … Continue Reading
Spaghetti Feed Nets Over $2000 for Local Schools
When two Antioch elementary schools were affected by arsonists in October of 2011 it wasn’t any surprise the community was outraged. Their children’s playground and other areas of the school were destroyed. The damages at both campuses totaled nearly $200,000 combined and even though insurance would cover the replacement, many people felt that more could be done to prevent this kind of crime from happening again.
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
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
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
How to Start a Neighborhood Watch Program
A Neighborhood Watch is a group of citizens dedicated to crime and vandalism prevention within their neighborhood. As a member of a Neighborhood Watch, you may attend meetings and training sessions with your neighbors to discuss ways to prevent crime in your neighborhood, and learn how to effectively communicate with the police.
Take Back Antioch in the The Antioch Press
Local reporter Justin Lafferty from The Antioch Press wrote a comprehensive article about Take Back Antioch on thepress.net. He also attended the January 11th City Council meeting to take photos and do video interviews of members in attendance. The article will be available in print on Friday. Read the article here: http://www.thepress.net/view/full_story/10996524/article-Residents-rally-to-Take-Back-Antioch?instance=top_stories2 View the video … Continue Reading
Take Back Antioch in the Contra Costa Times
Local writer Paul Burgarino of the Contra Costa Times recognizes what Take Back Antioch is doing for the community. He writes about the explosion of support on our Facebook page, as well as the large number of supporters who attended the January 11th City Council Meeting. You can read his article online here (print version … Continue Reading

















