Category Archives: Education

Immigration Workshop

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

On May 24th, from 5:30-7:30 pm at Centro Del Pueblo (474 Valencia Street). Will be offering a free and bilingual workshop! Topics will include secure communities, the affects of traffic violations and crimes, and new immigration law proposals. It will … Continue reading →

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Upcoming District 9 meetings with Supervisor Campos

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

The planning for the upcoming city budget is upon us once again. Mark your calendars for the next Mission community meetings with Supervisor Campos. Please join us this upcoming Friday, March 2nd, for Session #1 meeting at Valencia Gardens from 10AM-12PM with Supervisor … Continue reading →

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FAFSA assistance at Scholarmatch

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

High school seniors! Now that your college applications are complete, do you need help completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid? Scholarmatch is holding hours for FAFSA help on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 5:30PM, starting Thursday, January 12th, and … Continue reading →

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FAFSA Help for High School Seniors!

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

Do you know a high school senior looking for financial aid? This year Mission Graduates and MEDA partnered together to increase the rate of students who are filling out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Below is the schedule for FAFSA workshops, free for any high … Continue reading →

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Recruiting girls, 6th-9th grade, for Girlz Climb On!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

GirlVentures, a non-profit organization based in the Women’s Building, is currently recruiting girls for their after-school program called Girlz Climb On. This program pairs girls (grades 6-9) with an adult female mentor – they climb, laugh & learn together once a week for … Continue reading →

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U.S Census Data results in redrawing district lines

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Every 10 years, the census counts every resident in the United States. Based on the data,  San Francisco reported 776,733 people in 2000 compared to 805,235 people (a 3.7 percent increase) in 2010. Census information is used to decide many … Continue reading →

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Middle School Fair

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

On November 30th from 5:30PM-7:30PM, the Boys and Girls Club will be hosting their second annual middle school fair at the Columbia Park Clubhouse. Schools in the Mission and surrounding districts are invited to host tables and talk to 4th and … Continue reading →

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Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

The Mission Beacon will be holding an event at Everett Middle School on Friday, Novemeber 4th from 5:30PM to 7:30PM. The event will celebrate El Dia Los Muertos and will include food, family activities, and community resources. Please extend this invitation to … Continue reading →

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Emerge California program for women

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

Emerge California is a political candidate training program for Democratic women who want to run for office. The Emerge California program consists of intensive training sessions spanning a seven-month period with more than 70 hours of programming. The core curriculum covers … Continue reading →

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SF Flex Open House

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

If you’re looking for a high school to enroll you child in, check out The San Francisco Flex Academy (SF Flex)—a public, tuition-free charter school. They are having an exclusive Open House at SF Flex scheduled for Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 at … Continue reading →

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