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On March 20, 2021, radio personality from 107.7 The Bone and host of the Rock Your Life podcast, Chasta Lynn, held her first ever Rock Your Life Run. This virtual run raised $4,000...
30 March, 2021
Bay Area radio personality Chasta Lynn of 107.7 the Bone recently had R.O.C.K. Executive Director Curt Yagi on her Rock Your Life podcast to discuss her first-ever virtual run/walk...
17 February, 2021
Aired on KCBS on February 5, 2021 As remote learning continues for students in California’s public schools, non-profits who serve students and their families are doing what t...
06 February, 2021
On November 18, 2020, San Francisco nonprofit Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.) hosted R.O.C.K. Connect 26, a fundraising event celebrating 26 years of keeping kids healthy and...
12 January, 2021I can honestly say from experience that R.O.C.K. consists of people who genuinely care for the kids. I started attending R.O.C.K. as an eight year old at “Skill Drills” on Saturdays and as I got older, R.O.C.K. continued to be a part of my life.
– Monique Garrett, Past Participant
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