In partnership with Boards For Change – the collaborative community beautification project with a purpose created in direct response to demonstrations in 2020 – Republic FC has created a coalition of community organizations. Sixteen organizations that impact and support Black youth locally have received a $1,000 grant and will join the club to form a new diversity and racial justice coalition to provide the club with insight and guidance.
During Black History Month, Republic FC is hosting another auction with Boards For Change – with the funds to benefit more organizations focused on supporting Black youth in Sacramento. Bidding on 17 selections is now open at www.sacrepublicfc.com/change. The club will also profile several coalition members, and provide opportunities to support the tremendous work in Sacramento.
In partnership with Boards For Change – the collaborative community beautification project with a purpose created in direct response to demonstrations in 2020 – Republic FC has created a coalition of community organizations. Sixteen organizations that impact and support Black youth locally have received a $1,000 grant and will join the club to form a new diversity and racial justice coalition to provide the club with insight and guidance.
During Black History Month, Republic FC is hosting another auction with Boards For Change – with the funds to benefit more organizations focused on supporting Black youth in Sacramento. Bidding on 17 selections is now open at www.sacrepublicfc.com/change. The club will also profile several coalition members, and provide opportunities to support the tremendous work in Sacramento.
Founded in 2008 at UC Davis by Dr. Vajra Watson, Sacramento Area Youth Speaks is a social justice moment that transforms educations and breaks the barriers of underachievement by elevating the voices of students as the authors of their own lives and agents of change.
Founded in 2008 at UC Davis by Dr. Vajra Watson, Sacramento Area Youth Speaks is a social justice moment that transforms educations and breaks the barriers of underachievement by elevating the voices of students as the authors of their own lives and agents of change.
The leadership cohort organization is an innovative critical literacy program whose services support the improvement of schools through teacher professional development, classroom instruction, and after-school programming. At the core of their model is a commitment to equity, as the organization utilizes evidence-based practices to narrow the achievement gap.
The leadership cohort organization is an innovative critical literacy program whose services support the improvement of schools through teacher professional development, classroom instruction, and after-school programming. At the core of their model is a commitment to equity, as the organization utilizes evidence-based practices to narrow the achievement gap.
Sacramento Area Youth Speaks (SAYS) engages in three domains of work, all centered around the empowerment of students, teachers and families. SAYS trains poet-mentor educators from the neighborhood to work alongside teachers and after-school providers, building a critical bridge between the community and the school site along while providing direct instruction to students and conducting large-scale professional development both in and out of the classroom through their residency programs and training of teacher leaders.
Sacramento Area Youth Speaks (SAYS) engages in three domains of work, all centered around the empowerment of students, teachers and families. SAYS trains poet-mentor educators from the neighborhood to work alongside teachers and after-school providers, building a critical bridge between the community and the school site along while providing direct instruction to students and conducting large-scale professional development both in and out of the classroom through their residency programs and training of teacher leaders.

Supporters can donate to SAYS here and find additional information on the organization’s website.
Supporters can donate to SAYS here and find additional information on the organization’s website.