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05/20/2021

This month in May, OCOF recognizes APA Heritage Month to honor and uplift the many important contributions of Asian Pacific Americans who are essential to San Francisco’s history, present and future.
https://asianpacificheritage.gov/

04/28/2021

The City of San Francisco will partner with the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) to host socially-distanced, outdoor commencements for students graduating from high school this year.
https://tinyurl.com/4avzmhwx

03/30/2021

OCOF Celebrates Women's History Month
Billie Holiday is considered one of the best jazz vocalists of all time, Holiday had a thriving career as a jazz singer for many years.

03/25/2021

OCOF stands together against violence perpetrated against any member of our community.

03/22/2021

Cecelia Chung has tirelessly advocated for transgender rights for more than 20 years in San Francisco & nationwide. As an Asian transgender woman living with HIV, she’s spent her life fighting to end discrimination, stigma and violence across marginalized communities, first as the former chair of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission and then on the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS.

03/04/2021

OCOF honors Sylvia Rivera- a veteran of the 1969 Stonewall uprising. Sylvia was a tireless advocate for all those who have been marginalized as the “gay rights” movement has mainstreamed. Sylvia fought hard against the exclusion of transgender people from the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act in New York, and was a loud and persistent voice for the rights of people of color and low-income qu**rs and trans people.

03/03/2021

This month, OCOF will highlight inspiring stories to salute the countless women making an impact in their communities, their nation, and the world. Sister Rosetta Tharpe is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Her flamboyance, skill, and showmanship on the electrified guitar played a vital role in the conception of Rock & Roll as a genre of music.https://tinyurl.com/2x6vhcu4

02/22/2021

Join Us for a Fireside Chat featuring Mayor Breed and SF Youth! Youth will share their stories on how they're creating a better SF & hear directly from the Mayor herself.
The link to RSVP is here: https://bit.ly/3aR3H5I

02/02/2021

This February, we are honoring the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.
OCOF is committed to improving the experience and outcomes for African American children, youth and families in San Francisco. Check out these virtual events, performances & more to celebrate in the Bay Area.

How Bay Area organizations and arts institutions plan to celebrate Black History Month safely this year.

01/22/2021

The City will partner with UCSF Health to operate the high-volume vaccination site at City College of San Francisco’s Ocean Avenue Campus, which will further ramp up when supply increases
https://tinyurl.com/y4szouj9

01/20/2021

01/14/2021

Today Mayor Breed announced $25 million in financial assistance for SF’s early care & education programs which care for almost 10,000 children across the city. These child care and education programs provide essential services for San Francisco families,

San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed today announced $25 million in financial assistance for San Francisco’s early care and education programs, which care for approximately 10,000 children across the city. These child care and education programs provide essential services for San Francisco ...