Community Stories

  • We are honored to announce our Community Partner of the Year

    We are honored to announce our Community Partner of the Year

    Japanese Community Youth Council (JCYC) has been a long-time partner of ours preparing youth in San Francisco with the necessary skills to enter and thrive in the workforce. We are honored to announce that they will be our Community Partner of the Year recipient at our 50th annual gala on Friday, March 20. 

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  • Celebrating the Year of the Rat at the Chinese New Year Parade

    Celebrating the Year of the Rat at the Chinese New Year Parade

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    We had a great time at the Chinese New Year Parade celebrating the Year of the Rat! If you didn’t see us live or on tv here is a recap of our troupe. The CYC truck hosted the Jade Emperor greeting the crowd followed by the zodiac animals vying to be picked as this year’s…

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  • Youth Performance From The Aptos Beacon Center

    Youth Performance From The Aptos Beacon Center

    Last night these very brave and courageous youth from the Aptos Beacon Center performed a live improv show for their families and friends. They could not have done it without the support of the San Francisco Youth Theatre! #cycsf #improv #performingarts #sfusd

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  • Lunar New Year Celebrations

    Lunar New Year Celebrations

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    One of many Lunar New Year celebrations taking place this week. CYC’s Newcomer Club started the festivities with over a 100 youth eating special Lunar New Year food for good luck and playing fun games. #cycsf #lunarnewyear #yearoftherat #goodluck #prosperity

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  • Thank You, TechMobile!

    Thank You, TechMobile!

    Thank you San Francisco Public Library for bringing the TechMobile to teach the kids how to program robot bugs today! #cycsf #sfusd #robotbugs #stemeducation Moscone (George R.) Elementary

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  • Are You Prepared In Case Of An Emergency

    Are You Prepared In Case Of An Emergency

    Are you prepared in case of an emergency? Thanks to CYC’s partnership with the San Francisco Fire PIO residents of District 7 learned how to prepare for a fire or an earthquake. #cycsf #preparedness

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  • Giving Back To Our Community

    Giving Back To Our Community

    On Saturday CYC’s Youth for Community Engagement (YCE) program spent the day keeping SF’s District 3 looking clean and pristine. Big thanks to @sfpublicworks for organizing the community. #cycsf #sfpublicworks #volunteering #cleancommunities #weeding #pruning

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  • A new chapter and new look for CYC

    A new chapter and new look for CYC

    As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Community Youth Center in 2020, we are unveiling a new visual brand to capture our excitement about our history and our future. Starting today, you will see the new brand here on the website and across all our communications. We wanted this new visual identity to preserve everything…

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  • 2019 Winter Celebration

    2019 Winter Celebration

    To all of CYC youth who participated in our Fall programs…Thank you so much for all of your hard work and dedication. We hope you enjoyed a well deserved celebration ice skating. See you all in 2020! #cycsf #iceskating #sfciviccenter

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  • CYC Afterschool Program Showcase at Aptos Middle School

    CYC Afterschool Program Showcase at Aptos Middle School

    CYC youth from Aptos Middle School this evening showcased programs from their afterschool program – Skateboarding, Ping Pong, Maker Lab, College and Career Awareness Program, World of Disney, Card Club, DIY & Mandarin, and Advocacy for Unity Resilience (AURA). #cycsf #aptosmiddle #sfusd #youth #afterschool #skateboarding #pingpong #makerlab #disney #cardtricks

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  • Shopping With Deputy Sheriff @ Target Colma

    Shopping With Deputy Sheriff @ Target Colma

    Big THANK YOU to the Bay Area Deputy Sheriff’s Charitable Foundation for bringing joy to 100 kids from Redding and Garfield Elementary Schools with a shopping spree at Target. Huge shout out to CYC staff who accompanied the kids helping them shop for items. #cycsf #giveback #target #bayareadeputysheriffs

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  • Winter Showcase at Redding Elementary School

    Winter Showcase at Redding Elementary School

    CYC’s ACE (Afterschool Community Enrichment) program at Redding Elementary showed off their skills tonight with poetry and Minute to Win It during their Winter Showcase. #cycsf #afterschool #education #community #teacherlife #elementaryschool

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