SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A special organization in San Francisco's Visitacion Valley is trying to Build A Better Bay Area by providing mentors and adult guidance to help young people achieve their goals. And for many this is about more than just goals, it's about...
Bradley Cook interviews Curt Yagi on Growth Exponential Podcast October 24, 2019 Growth Exponential Podcast is a recently launched podcast telling the stories of non-profit leaders, consultants, and philanthropists and sharing their organization's mission with the world to help them grow. Hosted by growth hacker and social...
September 4, 2019 Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.) Executive Director, Curt Yagi, speaks at the opening of the new Chase Center. The event was hosted by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Golden State Warriors. ...
On August 25, 2019, KCBS featured R.O.C.K. throughout the day in celebration of their 25th year of serving children in Visitacion Valley. Included in segments are Curt Yagi, Executive Director and Faaofia Vaimaona. Listen to the segments....
Curt Yagi - R.O.C.K. n' Roll Vibes From GivBK podcast My guest today is the Executive Director of Real Options for City Kids in San Francisco’s Visitation Valley, the 2008 Best of the Bay Singer Songwriter, and RAW San Francisco’s Musician of the Year. The GivBk Gang is...
We LOVE our Volunteers. Here’s One of Many Reasons Why. By Jenna Watanabe, Marketing & Development Coordinator This video was recorded at one of our most popular volunteer events called Skill Drills, an introductory sports clinic that teaches 1st-5th kids the fundamentals of basketball, soccer and volleyball....
An article by Metta Fund R.O.C.K. Brings Public-Private Partnerships to Support Youth Development in One of San Francisco’s Less-Advantaged Neighborhoods In 1994, Michelle Groe started an after school program at the local elementary school in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley. She and small group of volunteers started helping...
On May 17, 2017, San Francisco State University's Under SF: Community First aired a segment highlighting the work of R.O.C.K. ...
On March 17, 2018 James Michael McAdoo and Assistant Coach Jarron Collins visited R.O.C.K.'s youth at Visitacion Valley Middle School. Click to view the gallery of photos from the event....
R.O.C.K. received a shout out in Visitacion Valley Middle School's latest promotional video. ...