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Job Readiness for English Language Learners 2021 Program
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The Job Readiness for English Language Learners (JRELL) program is designed to help youth with English as their second language prepare for employment. Youth will attend weekly workshops where they will learn essential skills such as resume and cover letter writing, professional communication, job searching, interview prepping, career exploration and more. Dates: Wednesdays and Thursday…
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Table Tennis 2021 Program
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Table Tennis program launches on August 30, 2021 at Willie “Woo Woo” Wong Playground in Chinatown. All middle school and high school students are eligible to participate in this free program. No experience is necessary as coaches will provide instruction. Table tennis equipment will be available for those who do not have them. Youth will…
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Youth Unity Mural
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“Youth Unity Mural” is a community-driven art collaboration in the Bayview between San Francisco African American Arts and Culture District, Chinese Culture Center, Bayview YMCA, and CYC. Participants from our Bayview Youth Advocates (BYA) program spent their summer project working on the art piece. Using a selection process, the group chose Helice Wen and Kalani…
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National Night Out
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Our community outreach team took part in National Night Out to continue building relationships with the San Francisco Police Department and residents to keep neighborhoods safe. National Night Out is an annual campaign to bridge law enforcement and the community they serve. During the event, the team passed out safety information and products at various…
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Youth Mentorship Opportunity
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Make a difference in a young person’s life by becoming a mentor. The Supporting Transitions & Aspirations Mentorship Program (STAMP) is looking for Asian Pacific Islander (API) adult mentors. STAMP works with API high school sophomores and juniors to provide leadership development, college readiness workshops, and individual mentorship. Mentors meet regularly with their mentees, get…
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Wellness Check with Chu Fong Eng
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We did a wellness check with Chu Fong Eng who was senselessly stabbed on Market Street in early May. Ms. Eng recovered from surgery In early May, Chu Fong Eng was senselessly stabbed on Market Street while waiting for the bus. Ms. Eng survived the attack but required surgery for the injuries she sustained. Our…
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Code Tenderloin Honors CYC Executive Director Sarah Wan
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Code Tenderloin honored CYC Executive Director, Sarah Wan, with the Community Excellence Award for her work in making Tenderloin a better neighborhood. Sarah and CYC have been a part of the Tenderloin community for over 14 years providing essential youth programs ranging from after school to mental health and more. We thank Code Tenderloin for…
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Wellness Check with Ahn Taylor
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Ahn Taylor, the 94-year-old woman who was stabbed in the Tenderloin recently, is at home recovering from her injuries. CYC did a wellness check with Ms. Taylor and helped her find an In-Home Supportive Service provider from Self-Help for the Elderly to assist her with recovery. Ms. Taylor’s helper is being funded by the generous donations made…
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