An Opportunity to Volunteer
Neighborhood programs such as the Haight-Ashbury Food Program do a lot with very little. Volunteer or donate if you want and can. … More An Opportunity to Volunteer
Neighborhood programs such as the Haight-Ashbury Food Program do a lot with very little. Volunteer or donate if you want and can. … More An Opportunity to Volunteer
“When 500 people pass you by, and most of them don’t even look at you…that is when you feel you are worth nothing, not even a hello or a smile.” -A homeless man on Market St. San Francisco. By Lupita Peimbert. Sharing isn’t pertinent to the Holidays only. People get plenty of opportunities to be … More 9 Ways To True Acts of Giving.
By Lupita Peimbert. (Oakland, CA) – Approximately 10,000 people from Northern California and elsewhere are expected to take part in the 6th Oakland Running Festival this weekend, March 22 and 23. “I want you to know that Oakland is behind you. Our neighbors and business community are enthusiastic and ready to cheer you on from … More Runners Excited for the Oakland Marathon and Running Festival this Weekend.
But you must do it by tomorrow. Nice. No pressure. ;-)! By Lupita Peimbert. Editor, Lupitanews.com. Carnaval San Francisco is asking anybody who wishes to help, to contribute to a Parade Fund that will help children to buy their carnaval costumes and fully participate in this important –and very fun! community event in San Francisco’s Mission District. Contributions … More Calling the Altruist in You to Support Children from Carnaval San Francisco.
By Lupita Peimbert. It was all about the students. The event by the Sonoma County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce accomplished its goals: to give $1,000-dollar scholarships to 20 Latino students, to acknowledge their parents for their efforts, and to continue co-creating a community that embraces the Latino culture and supports the education of deserving youth. … More A Night for Latino Youth and Education.
To benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters, a group of single ladies and men gathered the courage to put themselves out to be auctioned for a great cause! The event took place at Tonic on Polk Street, San Francisco. As you may know, Big Brothers Big Sisters pairs professionals with youth, often changing a young person‘s … More Singles Auction, a Fundraising Success!
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Things are shaping up in Oakland as Mayor Jean Quan starts off working on her priorities -not just words but actions-, as mentioned during her inaugural speech at the Fox Theater. 1. Children, Youth & Education 2. Jobs 3. Shop in Oakland I wonder if the current Mayor will be the one who gets Macy’s, … More Take a Fresh Look at Oakland