Move LA
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Move LA is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California, focused on shaping and advocating for a comprehensive, diverse, and financially sustainable public transportation system in Los Angeles County. Its work centers on building a broad coalition among business, labor, environmental, and other community stakeholders to support transit development and accelerate its implementation, including ensuring the timely execution of Measure R projects approved by voters in 2008. The organization seeks to align transportation planning with air quality and greenhouse-gas reduction goals, promote transit-oriented land use with affordable housing and open space, and advance zero-emission transportation technologies and renewable power integration within the region’s infrastructure. Move LA targets policymakers, community partners, and the public as its audience, aiming to identify and secure transportation funding opportunities at local, state, and federal levels while fostering ongoing dialogue and collaboration to sustain a robust transit system. It operates within the nonprofit sector and is located in downtown Los Angeles. Recent activity includes formal partnerships to host conversations on climate justice and clean energy, reflecting its emphasis on integrating environmental and social considerations into transportation planning.