TRANSFORMING LIVES

Computer Clubhouse is a member of the MIT Multimedia Lab Clubhouse Network providing creative, safe, and free out-of-school learning environments where youth facing educational and employment barriers can partner with peer mentors to explore their own ideas, develop new skills, and build confidence in themselves through the use of technology. Our local curriculum is common core-based, culturally relevant, and inspires authentic ambition to seek specific technology-related careers with Bay Area employers.

Project New Start Tattoo Removal program is a peer-managed service, staffed by Kaiser Permanente volunteer health-care providers, for youth and young adults who seek to distance themselves from gangs, street violence, and/or drug involvement through exposure to positive lifestyles, peer support and esteem-building strategies.

Hayward Coalition for Healthy Youth strengthens collaboration among Hayward's residents, non-profit and government agencies, schools, and law enforcement to implement evidence-based strategies and advocacy efforts to prevent and reduce substance abuse.