The following speech was written by R.O.C.K.'s Founder, Michelle Groe, and read during R.O.C.K.'s 20 Year Anniversary Celebration on Oct 19, 2014. Dear Fellow R.O.C.K.ers, As I sit 2,000 miles away in my Ann Arbor home, holding R.O.C.K. and its 20 years of history in my mind...

Due to our partnership with United Airlines, you can donate frequent flyer miles to R.O.C.K. Simply head to the United Donate Your Miles page and scroll down until you see R.O.C.K. Did you know that R.O.C.K. can rent a mini-van to transport 7 youth to whitewater rafting...

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...

Visitacion Valley Grapevine by Curt Yagi, Executive Director, Real Options for City Kids I always loved sports when I was a kid growing up in the Bay Area. Whether it was playing soccer or baseball, watching the Olympics on television or just running around with friends, I...