Students from other independent Bay Area schools are putting together a literary magazine for people of color and they’re looking for other high school students join their staff! If you’d like to learn more contact Angela Savage (angelasavage00@gmail.com). Check out their website too if you have time. Read More
Environmental Youth Forum, February 8–10
The Environmental Youth Forum is three days of educational engagement. Click on any preferred day to view the schedule of films and events. Themes for the 2016 EYF are Bikes vs. Cars, Respecting our Oceans and Engaging Working Class Communities. DAY ONE Monday, Feb. 8th – “Choose Your Own Eco-Adventure”: Create a customized schedule from select films and speakers, for Grade… Read More
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27
On Wednesday, January 27 there will be a film screening of “An Open Door” at Mercy High School in San Francisco. The film is about the Philippines role in rescuing Holocaust victims. DETAILS 4–6pm Mercy High School—3250 19th Avenue, SF Questions? Contact FarkasCenter@gmail.com Read More
Give Us The Floor Film Workshop, February 6
There will be a film workshop offered with renowned filmmaker Ronald Chase! In order to attend, you have to make a short 2-3 minute video before the workshop and email a link to it by February 1. You can make the video alone or with friends. For questions or to email your video, contact Kara Wilson at kara@giveusthefloor.org Whether you’re… Read More
LatinX Youth Summit, March 11–12
The 6th annual LatinX Youth Summit, “Tu Lucha Es Mi Lucha: Your Struggle Is My Struggle” will be held this March at St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco. The conference is open to all and explore latin identity, the core identifiers, and social justice. If you’re interested in learning more or potentially attending, stop… Read More
Intern to Reform Criminal Justice
Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) is looking for interns to gain experience in outreach, grassroots organizing, media campaigns, coalition and movement building, public education, policy advocacy and social justice work. Working directly with the Statewide Co-Coordinators, the intern(s) will have the opportunity to develop leadership and organizing skills while working alongside an amazing… Read More
Opera Parallèle’s Champion: An Opera in Jazz, Register by January 25
Introduce yourself to the wonders of opera! Explore the intersection of art and social issues. Composed by jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard. Production will feature Gospel Choir, non- traditional dance, and innovative projections. Based on the real-life story of Emile Griffith, Champion is the story of a world champion boxer who killed rival Benny Paret in their… Read More