Category: Events
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Recruiting Potential CommUniverCitans at the Community Connections Fair
In late February, CommUniverCity connected SJSU students, staff, and faculty to windows of community involvement opportunities during the Spring 2022 Community Connections Fair. The Community Connections Fair hosted by Center for Community Learning & Leadership took place on February 23 from 10AM-1:30PM, where CommUniverCity Department Analyst Matthew Snyder and Brenda Flores, Masters in Public Health…
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VTA Board Meeting – December 11th at 5:30 PM
Come join us in supporting the Alum Rock BART station, which VTA is threatening to cut from its planned extension. The Community has been laboring on this project for over a decade. There will be designated speakers on saving Alum Rock @ 28th BART station when the general manger gives her report. The board will…
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Vote for The Health Trust, Help Them Increase Fresh Food Access!
This year CommUniverCity recognized the Health Trust with our Golden Brick Award for their efforts to make Silicon Valley the healthiest place to live. And now you have a chance to support them as well! To support their efforts to increase fresh food access, vote for The Health Trust in the Google Bay Area Impact Challenge! The…
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Earth Day Event Grows Community Spirit in the South University Neighborhood
Author: Peter A. Lee, Associate Director, CommUniverCity On Saturday April 19th, over 175 children, youth, and adults from the neighborhood located just south of San José State University celebrated Earth Day at O’Donnell’s Garden Park. Visitors were treated to great food, music by an SJSU jazz quartet, a performance by the Creative Arts for Youth Dancers,…
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Students create a garden for Family Supportive Housing
Family Supportive Housing is one of the only places in the South Bay that provides interim housing and support for entire families while they look for more secure shelter, education and employment. As of March 30th, families at Family Supportive Housing can now tend to and reap the benefits of a new shared garden at…