28 Apr ROCK Participants on Hear Hear
Our community storytelling project Hear Here also had the chance to visit the ROCK program at Visitacion Valley Middle School to record the stories of young people there. Read the full article....
10 May R.O.C.K. on SF Live TV with Christina Marie
Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.) Executive Director Curt Yagi is interviewed live on SF Live TV by Christina Marie. R.O.C.K. is dedicated to nurturing the healthy development of children by listening attentively to their needs and by providing opportunities to those who might not otherwise...
24 Sep ROCK Selected as one of NerdWallet’s Top 4 Youth Enrichment Nonprofits
NerdWallet’s Top 4 Youth Enrichment Nonprofits Most of us can look back on our childhoods and recall memories of fun, friendships and love. Unfortunately, not all kids are lucky enough to have a picture perfect childhood. Whether coming from an abused household or just not having...
20 Jan Inaugural Golden State Warriors Unsung Heroes Award
Three Local Residents Honored For Their Outstanding Contributions To The Community Three Bay Area residents – Magen Clay, Regina Jackson and Curt Yagi – were honored with the inaugural Golden State Warriors Unsung Heroes Award tonight at the team’s game against the Indiana Pacers at Oracle...
30 Sep Curt Yagi Interview – San Francisco Business Times
Mission: ROCK is dedicated to nurturing the healthy development of children by listening attentively to their needs and by providing opportunities to those who might not otherwise have access. ROCK provides sports and fitness, outdoor adventures, learning enrichment, academic support and leadership training to children...
28 Sep Golden State Warriors and ROCK Host After School Programs
During the third full week of September, the Warriors hosted several activities for participants of the afterschool program Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.). Located at San Franciscos Visitacion Valley Middle School, R.O.C.K. aims to promote the positive development and long-term success of youth through, among...
24 Apr ROCK Featured on CW Bay Area Focus with Susan Sikora
Check out Real Options for City Kids (ROCK) Executive Director Curt Yagi on CW's Bay Area Focus with Susan Sikora. ...
28 Jul GS Warriors’ David Lee to Renovate Basketball Court
Mayor Gavin Newsom Proclaims Today "David Lee Day In San Francisco" In a ceremony held earlier this morning in the Mayor’s Office at City Hall, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom proclaimed today – Wednesday, July 28, 2010 – as David Lee Day in San Francisco. “San Francisco...
21 Jun ROCK Featured on NBC’s The Today Show
Lend a Hand’ helps those in need With the hard-hit economy, many Americans are in need of a little help this year. That's why TODAY's Al Roker is packing up the Penske truck once again to hit the road for the annual "Lend a Hand" trip. In...
21 Jun Warriors Unveil Refurbished Court; Featured On TODAY Show
The Warriors were featured on NBC’s TODAY show this morning when the team, along with the Good Tidings Foundation, unveiled a refurbished basketball court at Visitacion Valley Middle School in San Francisco. NBC’s TODAY Show broadcasted the event on live national television, and Al Roker...