On Wednesday, February 2, 2016 parents came together to prepare for a monthly Salad Day at Rosa Parks Elementary. Many of the parents are part of the Green Team that helps us raise money for...
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Spring 2016 BEETS Begins!
On Tuesday, February 2, 2016 our Spring BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) began their training at John Muir Elementary School and the Koshland Park Community...
Tortilla Epanola and Arepas at Willie Mays Clubhouse
Crystal Jones, our new Seed-tp-Mouth Cooking Coordinator is already making a big impact at Willie Mays Clubhouse in the Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood. Here is Crystal's report: The...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
On Monday, January 18, 2016 over 90 volunteers came out to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. This event was sponsored by the African American Arts and Culture Center (AAACC) and...
Buchanan Mall-Mayor’s Day of Service
On a rainy Saturday, January 9, 2016, CommunityGrows joined Buchanan Mall partners, Green Streets, Citizen Film and Mo'Magic to clean, green, serve and beautify San Francisco. Many volunteers...
Wreath and Card Making Fun
On Saturday afternoon, December 12, 2015 CommunityGrows hosted our 13th annual Wreath and Card Making event. Held at the Hayes Valley South Community Room, it attracted many residents, families...
Winter Carnival at the African American Arts & Culture Complex
On Saturday, December 12, 2015, the African American Arts & Culture Complex held it's 15th Winter Carnival. While Santa met youth inside the Complex with toy giveaways, and food,...
Applications now available for Spring 2016 BEETS!
Are you 15-19 years old, want to work outdoors,work with kids, learn new job skills AND get paid to be in the beautiful sunshine?
The BEETS program is hiring for spring...
Join us for the Holidays!
This is a wonderful holiday tradition with CommunityGrows and all our partners. Please stop by the Hayes Valley South Community Room, at 403 Rose Street (near Buchanan Street) from 1-4 PM on...
Thanksgiving at John Muir Elementary School
The Western Addition Beacon Center at John Muir Elementary School presented their 12th Annual Giving Voice to the Season Thanksgiving Luncheon on Saturday November 21, 2015. CommunityGrows...