Local Businesses Support Sustainability Fair
Here at CommUniverCity, we are more than excited about the upcoming Sustainability Fair this April 12th at the Brenda Lopez Plaza in the Greater Washington Neighborhood of San José. Along […]
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CommUniverCity receives “Bold Steps for Children” Award
On Friday, February 28th, CommUniverCity joined our friends in the Franklin McKinley Children’s Initiative, Somos Mayfair and Grail Family Services at the 2014 Santa Clara County Children’s Summit to receive
Why Is Financial Literacy Important?
“Money, Money Money,” aside from being a catchy Abba song and it can be a source of stress for those who don’t know how to manage it. According to NerdWallet, an independent
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Learning far from a Textbook: SJSU Urban Planning Students discover Collaborative Neighborhood Planning
Author: Beth Martin As we walk as a group in front of the Sacred Heart Church, Paul stops us and points back at the street we just walked down: “What
The Magic of Neighborhood Fruit Picking
Post By: Lan Ngo, Community Outreach Coordinator, Garden to Table & CommUniverCity I peered upwards at the 25 foot orange tree and jabbed my seven-foot-long picker through the prickly branches
Terry Christensen Thanks Supporters: Five Wounds Urban Village Plans Approved
Let’s celebrate a win for Community Planning in San Jose! On November 19th, the San Jose City Council unanimously approved four urban village plans developed for the Five Wounds/Brookwood Terrace
The Community Convenes: 7th Annual Safe & Green Halloween
In the big city of San José, with nearly a million residents, we think it’s important to slow down and connect on a human and neighborhood level. This year CommUniverCity
Pitch In: help build Garden to Table’s new urban farm!
Garden to Table’s Groundbreaking event for their brand new farm is just around the corner. To make this transformation successful, Garden to Table needs the help of over 80 volunteers
35 Community Leaders Collaborate with SCU and SJSU to Empower the Greater Washington Community
This Tuesday, on August 13, 2013, we partnered with Santa Clara University (SCU) to host our first collective meeting with the Greater Washington community. We invited community-based organizations to share