Women Driving Change, a student-led organization from Crystal Springs Uplands School dedicated to raising awareness of and promoting activism around intersectional feminism, would like to share a “Save the Date” for their upcoming conference! On Saturday, February 23rd, WDC will present “Pass the Mic” – a conference that will be packed full of inspiring speakers, interesting panels, and… Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
Reclaim MLK Day Events in Oakland, Jan. 21
#THEPEOPLESMARCH – the fifth Annual March to Reclaim King’s Radical Legacy….A mass mobilization. We will hold Oscar Grant Plaza from sunrise to sunset. For the march, plan to: Gather at 11:00 am March at noon Here’s more detail (still subject to change) 7:20 am – 7:45 am – Sunrise Ceremony 8:00 am – 9:00 am… Read More
Kairos Theater’s Community Experimental Theater Workshops, Jan. 15 + 22
In the Kairos Theater, Dramatizing Better Neighborhood Project we will be using interactive theater (Theater of the Oppressed & Playback Theater) to highlight neighborhood issues, explore solutions, and generate ideas for city planning and policy. We’ll also be looking at what it’s like to work for positive change from inside as city workers and working… Read More
Community Grows MLK Day of Service at the African American Arts and Culture Complex, Jan. 21
Community Grows invites you to the MLK Jr. Day of Service volunteer event on Monday, January 21st, from 9:00am-1:00pm at the African American Arts and Culture Complex. Join neighbors and friends for presenters, garden beautification projects, and a community lunch following the workday. We’ll be outside and possibly in some brambles, so please wear appropriate clothing, closed toed… Read More
Community Forum on Housing, Jan. 16
Excelsior Family Connections Calendar, Jan 2019
We have our quarterly Early Literacy Event on Friday, January 18 from 10am-12pm. We will different literacy activities center around a popular children book “Slippery Fish”. Come join our Q&A session about the Naturalization Process on Thursday, January 31 from 11:45am-1pm. The workshop will be in Spanish. Our Tummy Time program is for families with babies 0-14 month. It is… Read More