Safe & Green Halloween: Community at its Core
Author: Danny Ludovina As the fall season greets us by transitioning to cooler weather, ridding us of mosquitos, and snow forming in distant mountains, one may have a sense that […]
Wealth and Survival: College Day is About Breaking the Barrier
Author: Elizabeth Figueroa When College Day started six years ago, the question was posed: Kindergarten is too young of an age to begin talking about college, isn’t it? For this
Backesto Park Hosts the 9th Annual Luna Park Chalk Art Festival
Author: Nicole Guzman When you imagine spending your Saturday afternoon, what do you envision? Perhaps you see yourself surrounded by friendly faces, hearing live music, and admiring sidewalks that have
Urban Open Space Dreams for the Heart of San José
Author: Nicole Solis, Communications Specialist In a space once known as “The Jungle” for homeless encampments near Story Road of San José, is now a site aimed for a revitalized accessible
CommUniverCity brings you its 2016-17 Annual Report!
CommUniverCity 2016-17 Annual Report Dear friends, partners and supporters of CommUniverCity, In 2016-2017, CommUniverCity dove into its twelfth year! CommUniverCity continues to reach out to downtown neighborhoods and receive
Sacred Circles: bringing about change for today’s youth
Author: Ariel Jimenez, Yesenia Sepulveda Joven Noble Joven Noble, being an indigenously-based curriculum focused on young men, has looked to walk with youth whose lives have been impacted by violence,
Writing: Out with the old and in with the new?
Author: Elizabeth Figueroa No! Writing helps you be cool. Some think it’s a lost art, the business of writing. Typing, on a computer or on a smartphone, is the way
We’ve been nominated!
We are so pleased to announce that the Greater Washington: Voces de la Comunidad report has been nominated to receive an Award of Excellence by the California American Planning Association’s Northern
Celebrating Partnerships 2016 a Big Success!
CommUniverCity celebrated its 11 year anniversary with an annual project showcase on April 27th, 2016. Over 200 people entered the doors at Roosevelt Community Center to join in the festivities.
Why Nutrition Matters
Author: Trina Nguyen San José’s community of apartments, complexes, and crowded houses limit students to engage in nutrition and building community. Growing Sustainably has influenced students from Kindergarten to 6th