Join Us Friday Dec 2nd The Escape Velocity / Sojo Museum #SacTownYouthNights is a catalyst for youth and their families to have a safe space to hang out on 1st and 3rd Friday nights from 6pm-9pm at Florin Square, 2251 Florin Rd, Sacramento, CA 95822, while enjoying a wide range of exciting activities in a…Continue reading SacTownYouthNights – Family Fun Friday 12/2/22
Self-Care Youth Night 11/04/22 – #SacTownYouthNights
Join Us Tonight Nov 4th The Escape Velocity / Sojo Museum #SacTownYouthNights is a catalyst for youth and their families to have a safe space to hang out on 1st and 3rd Friday nights while enjoying a wide range of exciting activities in a positive environment. Youth will have an opportunity to network and get…Continue reading Self-Care Youth Night 11/04/22 – #SacTownYouthNights
FREE $60 Connect Transit Card
Transportation Literacy Workshops Join us Friday 10/7 from 7pm-8pm and 10/21 from 7pm-7:30pm at #SacTownYouthNights 2251 Florin Rd, Sac, CA 95822 for interactive session workshops to learn alternative forms of transportation. Every person attending will receive a one-time $60 Connect Transit Card. Register for the workshops by contacting Shonna McDaniels at 916-320-9573 or click below to email your…Continue reading FREE $60 Connect Transit Card
Healthy Black Families Collaborative Community Convening
Join Us October 8th The Healthy Black Families Collaborative is working with the community to address Domestic Violence by supporting survivors and their families and developing community driven strategies to prevent domestic violence. Partners in the Collaborative include Rose Family Creative Empowerment Center, South Sacramento Christian Center, Sacramento Children’s Village Program, Escape Velocity, She…Continue reading Healthy Black Families Collaborative Community Convening
F.A.M.I.L.Y Connections Newsletter Week of 9/26/22
We hope everyone had a fabulous weekend! Enjoy this weeks newsletter. escape Velocity mission To create space, opportunity and programming to empower and assist the underserved communities of Sacramento to defy gravity with an emphasis on it’s youth because they are our future. We believe it is through them that generational trauma can be broken…Continue reading F.A.M.I.L.Y Connections Newsletter Week of 9/26/22
#SacTownYouthNights Escape Velocity & Sojo Museum 9/16/22
Join Us Friday Sept 16th The Escape Velocity / Sojo Museum #SacTownYouthNights is a catalyst for youth ages 12 to 24 to have a safe space to hang out on 1st and 3rd Friday nights from 6pm-9pm at Florin Square, 2251 Florin Rd, while enjoying a wide range of exciting activities in a positive environment….Continue reading #SacTownYouthNights Escape Velocity & Sojo Museum 9/16/22
Register Now! Dana Maeshia Youth Wellness Fair 08/27/22
Get ready to join the Every Mind Matters #SacYouthWorks youth at our Dana Maeshia Youth Wellness Fair on Saturday 8/27/22 from 4pm-8pm. The youth are serving their peers and community with this FREE event. Please be sure to pre-register by tonight. There will be onsite registration as well. The first 100 youth (12-19) that pre-register…Continue reading Register Now! Dana Maeshia Youth Wellness Fair 08/27/22
Free Swimming this Weekend!
The Office of Councilmember Jay Schenirer D5 will be covering all swimming admission at McClatchy Park Pool and Mangan Park Pool to kick off the summer! McClatchy Park Pool: Free admission Saturday, 6/18 from 1-5 PM. Sunscreen and waters will be available while supplies last. Mangan Park Pool: Free admission Friday, 6/17 from 3-7 PM…Continue reading Free Swimming this Weekend!
Reminder: Books and Brunch
This is a gentle reminder about Books and Brunch tomorrow morning 3/30/19 from 11am-1pm. This is a free event for the family with brunch and book giveaways.
Boys in the Hood Meetup & Art Pop-Up 2/22/19
Boys in the Hood Book Club will participate in Sojo Museum’s Youth Visual Art Extravaganza Pop-Up this Friday 2/22/19. The event is 6-9:30pm, but Boys in the Hood Meetup will end at 8:30pm but they can stay until 9:30pm. Dinner will be served as usual. Food will be catered by Beana’s Cafe. Sojourner Truth Museum’s Curator…Continue reading Boys in the Hood Meetup & Art Pop-Up 2/22/19
December 28th Celebration & Sponsorship
Meeting & Celebration The selected book is Thurgood Marshall. Judge Gary E. Ransom will discuss the School to Prison Pipeline, the Sacramento Association of Black Social Workers will present the Zawadi portion of the program, there will be a catered dinner, and we will be celebrating Kwanzaa. Please have the boys wear long sleeved white or…Continue reading December 28th Celebration & Sponsorship