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Past Citizen Hope Events and Activities

Past Events/Activities:

• Miracle on Pier 48 Food and Toy Distribution

• Toy Drive and Gift Wrapping Party at the African American Art and Culture Complex

• Holiday Love for All Party Supporting “API Equality” and “And Marriage for All”

• MLK Jr. Day of Service with Chinatown Community Development Center, Gilman Playground, Alamo Square Park, and the SF Parks Dept.

• Citizen Hope Mixer with Local Elected Officials

• NAACP 100 Yr Anniversary with Dennis Herrera and Zion-I

• Citizen Hope Film Screening: Medicine for the Melancholy with The Osiris Coalition and Director Barry Jenkins

• A Conversation on Reentry with Kamala Harris, Lateefah Simon, Jessica Flintoft, and Jakada Imani

• Rumba for a Cause for the Boys and Girls Club with Latinos a Morir

• May 1st with California State Controller John Chiang with SEIU 1000 supporting Asian Pacific Islander Labor.

• Citizen Hope for Californians for Justice with performances by youth.

• San Francisco United For Maine Equality

• 9500 Liberty – Bay Area Premiere & Cocktail Reception

• Citizen Hope’s 2nd Annual Holiday Love Party Benefitting All of Us or None’s “Community Giveback” Bicycle Giveaway

• Conversation with U.S Ambassador to Australia nominee and former President of the CSU Board of Trustees Jeffrey Bleich

• Sultan SF & Citizen Hope Present Mia Ante Art/Jewelry X Tyaglo Art X Y-MAC Benefitting Y-MAC Youth Making a Change

• Citizen Hope Reception Promoting Volunteerism at Statewide Candidate Forum

• Citizen Hope Sultan X Ian Ross Art Show Benefitting Thrive House for Youth

• Such a Bittersweet Day book launch party!

• Bay Area Benefit and Citizen Hope: BLANKETS, JACKETS & SOCKS FOR THE HOMELESS

• Conversation with Judge Thelton Henderson

• Valentine’s Night for Haiti | Manor West | Sunday February 14, 2010 with Citizen Hope

• Saturday for Love Benefitting API Equality with Asian Elected Officials

• A Forum on Our Future: The State of Public Education in 2010 with Jane Kim, Carlos Garcia, Aimee Allison, and Larry Aceves

• PST | Citizen Hope | Coleman Advocates | DJ Sake-One & Wen Davis | March 4

• Citizen Hope Poetry Reading Day at Serra Elementary and El Dorado Elementary

• Talking Points: A Conversation with Judge Teri L. Jackson with Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights

• Citizen Hope/A Good Idea MLK Jr. Service Day, including homeless food/clothing drive.

• Conversation at Glide Memorial with Reverend Cecil Williams and Janice Mirikatani

• Citizen Hope Spring Reading Day at Junipero Serra Elementary

• Coleman Advocates College and Career Volunteer Readiness Day

• “Soundtrack for a Revolution” Film Screening with SF Freedom Schools

• Citizen Hope Presents: Meet the Next Generation of East Bay Leaders

• Conversation with Coleman Advocates and Executive Director N’Tanya Lee

PST | Citizen Hope | Coleman Advocates | DJ Sake-One & Wen Davis | March 4

Conversation with Judge Thelton Henderson, 2/10

 
Please join us for a very special discussion with United States District of Northern California Judge Thelton Henderson.
Judge Thelton Henderson is one of the most inspiring and accomplished civil rights leaders of our time. 
The focus of this intimate discussion will be on the lessons that Judge Henderson would share with the next generation of civil [...]

Citizen Hope’s 2nd Annual Holiday Love Party | X-Mas Night | Manor West

Join us for our 2nd Annual “HOLIDAY LOVE” Party and the One Year Anniversary of CITIZEN HOPE with DJ SAKE-1 and DJ PROCESS! Event benefits All of Us or None’s “Annual Community Giveback!”
There’s nothing like a good party on Xmas night. We know from experience, last year’s party at 330 Ritch was not just the [...]

Citizen Hope Co-Hosts “San Francisco United for Maine Equality”–”To Maine: From San Francisco, With Love”

RSVP HERE:  http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186265340567&ref=nf
California’s Proposition 8 is happening all over again in Maine. This year, the Governor and Legislature of Maine made marriage equality a reality. It did not take long for opponents of equality to place “Question 1,” a state proposition to repeal the legislation, on the ballot. We’re coming together to raise money to [...]

Citizen Hope Co-Hosts 9500 Liberty Premiere and Cocktail Reception

Citizen Hope co-hosts the Bay Area premiere of 9500 Liberty, the award-winning feature documentary that chronicles the immigration culture war that tore apart a wealthy suburb of Washington, DC.
Before the screening, there is a cocktail reception attended by VIPs and filmmakers to raise funds for the completion of the film. Markos Moulitsas, Founder of DailyKos, [...]

Citizen Hope Co-presents Benefit for Victims of Typhoon Ketsana

Citizen Hope is co-presenting a “Benefit for Victims of Typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy)” on Oct. 9 (http://hapihour.org/ondoy) is counting on the support of more than a dozen elected officials and almost two dozen community nonprofit organizations to turn out a capacity crowd to raise funds for the flood victims in the Philippines through ABS-CBN Foundation, a [...]

May 1 with State Controller John Chiang

Citizen Hope + Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA) + SEIU Local 1000 + Netroots Nation + San Francisco Young Democrats + The San Francisco Democratic Party . . .
All invite you to join us to celebrate International Workers’ Day and Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with special guest State Controller John Chiang.
The DEETS:
Friday, May [...]

A Conversation on Reentry with Kamala Harris, Jakada Imani, Jessica Flintoft, and Lateefah Simon

California has a recidivism rate of 70%, the highest rate in the nation. What are we doing to reduce this rate of recidivism? What are the costs of mass imprisonment to our society and to our communities? What are we doing for people when they are in prison/jail and when they are released? What are [...]

Citizen Hope Film Screening: Medicine for Melancholy

Citizen Hope (citizenhope.org) and the Osiris Coalition (http://www.sfhdc.org/osiris.html) are proud to host a special screening of Medicine for Melancholy THIS SUNDAY AT 7:20pm at Landmark Embarcadero Cinemas. We will be joined by the Director and a SF native, Barry Jenkins, for a dialogue and Q and A following the film. He will talk to us [...]