16 Dec ROCK Featured on SF Live TV
Christina Marie interviews Curt Yagi and Fati Farmanfarmaian from ROCK real options for city kids. Learn more about this wonderful organization that helps kids in the Visitation Valley area of SF....
17 Nov ROCK Wins First-Ever Rosenberg Awards for Excellence in Service
Team-Up for Youth™ today named Real Options for Kids (ROCK) in Visitacion Valley and Jamestown Community Center in the Mission District of San Francisco as the first-ever recipients of the Louise & Claude Rosenberg Awards for Excellence in Youth Service. The awards, each of which...
21 May Team from Joie de Vivre Hospitality Crowned “Go for Good” Champion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Corporate high-tech scavenger hunt raises money for Real Options for City Kids. SAN FRANCISCO, CA - For the first time, Bay Area corporations competed head to head in a high-tech scavenger hunt throughout the San Francisco's Presidio on Saturday, May 19th, 2007. Co-sponsored by...
08 May Esurance, Joie de Vivre Hospitality and The Kimpton Group Go Head to Head in “Go for Good”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Competitors announced for high-tech urban adventure on May 19th in San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Real Options for City Kids (ROCK) released its competitor list for its upcoming Go for Good event to be held on Saturday, May 19th, 2007. Competitors include Esurance,...
01 May ROCK Featured on Headline News Local Edition
Executive Director of ROCK promotes innovative event "Go for Good" to be held on May 19th, 2007. Taped on April 4th, 2007 on site at the Bay Model in Sausalito, CA....
01 Feb ROCK Solid Change
San Francisco Downtown Magazine By Shuka Kalantari Mention of SF's Visitacion Valley often conjures up bleak images of poverty and crime. Scratch deeper than the surface and a neighborhood progressing towards development, community, and education is revealed. Curt Yagi is a prime mover of this transformation. In...
07 Nov San Francisco Mayor Names November 9th Young Nonprofit Professionals Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Barbara Camacho, YNPN Advisory Board Member, 510/681-7899, BarbaraC@compasspoint.org Three Bay Area Young Nonprofit Professionals Honored for Service by YNPN: Curt Yagi, Gwyneth Borden, Lisa Stringer San Francisco, CA - November 7, 2006 - Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) is proud to announce that Mayor Gavin...
18 Jul Real Options for City Kids Selected as Charity Partner for Esurance ICER AIR
SAN FRANCISCO – ICER is thrilled to announce the return of ICER AIR, a unique event that brings together the athletic and urban communities in a metropolitan setting. This year’s event, Esurance ICER AIR presented by Sparks, will take place at renowned AT&T Park, a...
28 Jun ROCK Board Member Interviewed on the Morning Show with Renel and Marcus
San Francisco, CA - June 28, 2006 - ROCK Board Member Michelle appeared on 98.1 KISS FM's Morning Show with Renel and Marcus to talk about life on a reality show. "How to Get the Guy," a romantic reality series that follows the trials and tribulations...