The wait is over! The 11th Annual Life Is Living Festival goes down this Saturday, October 13th at De Fremery “Lil Bobby Hutton” Park (1651 Adeline St.) in West Oakland from 10am-7pm. Every year, we gather for a free celebration of Oakland to honor our homegrown beauty, history and resilience. Here are just a few of the exciting things you can… Read More
From the JCCSF: We have two programs for teens, The Q, our queer Jewish youth group open to folx of all identities and backgrounds, and our Teen Arts Immersion Program (TAIP). TAIP is a program of theatrical experiences where we not only make Bay Area’s artistic experiences accessible, we provide teens an immersive experience into the… Read More
The annual Asian Pacific Youth Leadership Project (APYLP) conference provides a select group of 50 Asian and Pacific Islander seniors and juniors from public, private and charter high schools throughout California with a unique opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of the legislative process, community leadership, and political activism. During the four-day, three-night conference, students will… Read More
The Excelsior Collaborative will have a booth at Excelsior Sunday Streets on October 14th. We’ll be located in the Ocean & Persia activity hub. The event runs from 11am-4pm and we’re looking for volunteers to help staff the Collaborative’s booth. They’ll be distributing flyers to let folks know about the Collaborative and the Community Action/Event Grants…. Read More
Looking for another chance to fund your projects? Receive up $5,000 in funding to run a youth-led project from January through June. Deadline to apply is November 2nd! All Grants Must: Be created and led by youth under 18 Have at least one adult ally Be financially sponsored by a community-based nonprofit organization Have a budget that matches… Read More
This workshop is an introduction to one of our most innovative programs, Street Parks. The Street Parks program enables folks like you all to adopt unused or underutilized parcels of city property – mostly Public Works owned – and turn them into the community spaces you need most. Think beautiful tiled stairways like Athens Avalon and… Read More
Amplify! A Gathering for Jewish Teens of Color Sunday, Nov 4, 2018 | 10–3pm ADMISSION: Free for teens Register on EventBrite How can we make our stories heard, across Jewish and secular spaces? Jewish teens of color come together to exchange stories about who you are and what matters most. This program will include creative… Read More