COMING UP
Exploratorium Presents Ocean Buoy and Marine Life Exploration Events
San Francisco, CA. The Exploratorium is gearing up for a series of in-person and online events exploring an ocean buoy and life under the San Franciso Bay. Tickets to attend in-person events, August 19-20, are available for purchase on the Exploratorium website. The...
SF Ballet Announces First In-Person Performance in 17 Months
SF, California. The San Francisco Ballet, in partnership with Stanford Live, announced its first in-person performance since shutting down in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The performance, titled Starry Nights: SF Ballet's Return to the Stage,...
Hip Hop for Change Fights Social, Racial Injustice
Oakland, CA. The beat goes on at Hip Hop for Change during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marlon Richardson, (above) is a Hip Hop educator who finds ways to continue working with marginalized youth and adults. While the historic Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in the wake...
1C13 Productions Helps Build Communities in Bay Area Despite Pandemic
Oakland, CA. It started out as a personal mission to inspire spirituality throughout her neighborhood for Jasmine Taylor (pictured above on the right). She launched the "Stepping Out on Faith" prayer walk in October of 2014 and that led to her founding a nonprofit...
NEWS
Travel Lovers Flock to Winery and Learn About Exclusive Resorts
A lifestyle story: Sonoma, CA. A group of wine lovers gathered at the Flowers Vineyards & Winery on the Sonoma Coast. The August 1st brunch was hosted by Exclusive Resorts, the winery, and Porsche Marin. The event celebrated the joys of travel and the launch of...
Exploratorium Presents Ocean Buoy and Marine Life Exploration Events
San Francisco, CA. The Exploratorium is gearing up for a series of in-person and online events exploring an ocean buoy and life under the San Franciso Bay. Tickets to attend in-person events, August 19-20, are available for purchase on the Exploratorium website. The...
Local Parents and Children Support Literacy in Africa During COVID-19
Portola Valley, CA. Local families are working through the African Library Project to get books into the hands of children in Sierra Leon, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Botswana, Malawi, and Lesotho. With the help of volunteers, the nonprofit establishes anywhere from 30-60...
Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco Hosts ‘Uplifting LGBTQ+ Pride in Yoga’ Event
San Francisco, CA. The Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco (IYISF) held its pride panel discussion "Uplifting LGBTQ+ Pride in Yoga" on Friday, June 26 via Zoom. The 60-minute panel featured queer and trans-identifying instructors from the Iyengar community...
Dance Mission Theater Establishes Reparations Program for Creatives of African Descent
San Francisco, CA. The urgency of the moment in the wake of George Floyd was never lost on Dance Mission Theater. Founded on social change and resistance through dance performance, DMT took swift action in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Staff and...
Getting Back to Into the Swing of Things With a ‘Bubble Ball’
Incline Village, NV. On May 22nd, 2021 Lake Tahoe School in Incline Village, NV held an in-person gala! The Bubble Ball was the name of this year's gala fundraiser, held for the first time in the school's new Athletic and Performing Arts Center on campus. 130 guests...
International Organizations Respond to #MoveTheDate of Earth Overshoot Day
Oakland, CA. More than fourteen different international organizations have agreed with the Global Footprint Network on bringing more awareness about Earth Overshoot Day (EOD). EOD is essentially a day calculated by the Global Footprint Network where humans' usage and...
COMING UP
Exploratorium Presents Ocean Buoy and Marine Life Exploration Events
San Francisco, CA. The Exploratorium is gearing up for a series of in-person and online events exploring an ocean buoy and life under the San Franciso Bay. Tickets to attend in-person events, August 19-20, are available for purchase on the Exploratorium website. The...
SF Ballet Announces First In-Person Performance in 17 Months
SF, California. The San Francisco Ballet, in partnership with Stanford Live, announced its first in-person performance since shutting down in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The performance, titled Starry Nights: SF Ballet's Return to the Stage,...
Hip Hop for Change Fights Social, Racial Injustice
Oakland, CA. The beat goes on at Hip Hop for Change during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marlon Richardson, (above) is a Hip Hop educator who finds ways to continue working with marginalized youth and adults. While the historic Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in the wake...
LIFESTYLE
International Organizations Respond to #MoveTheDate of Earth Overshoot Day
Oakland, CA. More than fourteen different international organizations have agreed with the Global Footprint Network on bringing more awareness about Earth Overshoot Day (EOD). EOD is essentially a day calculated by the Global Footprint Network where humans' usage and...
Palomacy and Why More People Should Adopt Pigeons and Doves
San Francisco, CA. Palomacy Bird Care Coordinator Jill Shepard (seen above) discusses the organization's root beginnings and why pigeons and doves make great pets for those looking to adopt a new friend. Elizabeth Young, the founder and director of Palomacy,...
Palomacy and Why More People Should Adopt Pigeons and Doves
San Francisco, CA. Palomacy Bird Care Coordinator Jill Shepard (seen above) discusses the organization's root beginnings and why pigeons and doves make great pets for those looking to adopt a new friend. Elizabeth Young, the founder and director of Palomacy,...
NEWS
Travel Lovers Flock to Winery and Learn About Exclusive Resorts
A lifestyle story: Sonoma, CA. A group of wine lovers gathered at the Flowers Vineyards & Winery on the Sonoma Coast. The August 1st brunch was hosted by Exclusive Resorts, the winery, and Porsche Marin. The event celebrated the joys of travel and the launch of...
Exploratorium Presents Ocean Buoy and Marine Life Exploration Events
San Francisco, CA. The Exploratorium is gearing up for a series of in-person and online events exploring an ocean buoy and life under the San Franciso Bay. Tickets to attend in-person events, August 19-20, are available for purchase on the Exploratorium website. The...
Local Parents and Children Support Literacy in Africa During COVID-19
Portola Valley, CA. Local families are working through the African Library Project to get books into the hands of children in Sierra Leon, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Botswana, Malawi, and Lesotho. With the help of volunteers, the nonprofit establishes anywhere from 30-60...
Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco Hosts ‘Uplifting LGBTQ+ Pride in Yoga’ Event
San Francisco, CA. The Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco (IYISF) held its pride panel discussion "Uplifting LGBTQ+ Pride in Yoga" on Friday, June 26 via Zoom. The 60-minute panel featured queer and trans-identifying instructors from the Iyengar community...
Dance Mission Theater Establishes Reparations Program for Creatives of African Descent
San Francisco, CA. The urgency of the moment in the wake of George Floyd was never lost on Dance Mission Theater. Founded on social change and resistance through dance performance, DMT took swift action in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Staff and...
Getting Back to Into the Swing of Things With a ‘Bubble Ball’
Incline Village, NV. On May 22nd, 2021 Lake Tahoe School in Incline Village, NV held an in-person gala! The Bubble Ball was the name of this year's gala fundraiser, held for the first time in the school's new Athletic and Performing Arts Center on campus. 130 guests...
International Organizations Respond to #MoveTheDate of Earth Overshoot Day
Oakland, CA. More than fourteen different international organizations have agreed with the Global Footprint Network on bringing more awareness about Earth Overshoot Day (EOD). EOD is essentially a day calculated by the Global Footprint Network where humans' usage and...
Palomacy and Why More People Should Adopt Pigeons and Doves
San Francisco, CA. Palomacy Bird Care Coordinator Jill Shepard (seen above) discusses the organization's root beginnings and why pigeons and doves make great pets for those looking to adopt a new friend. Elizabeth Young, the founder and director of Palomacy,...
Latino Community Foundation Protects Latinos During COVID-19
San Francisco, CA. The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) is an organization whose goal is to unleash the power of Latinos in California. In response to COVID-19, the organization launched an initiative called Love Not Fear Fund which is focused on protecting Latinos...
American Veterans at Swords to Plowshares Appreciate Supporters
San Francisco, CA. During COVID-19 restrictions the nonprofit serving veterans, Swords to Plowshares, had to adjust several group-oriented services, especially permanent housing. Development and Communications Director Colleen Corliss stated that Swords to Plowshares...