East Palo Alto on the Silver Screen!		Hope from the Ashes
20th Anniversary Film Festival for City Welcome to the East Palo Alto 20th Anniversary Film Festival. We are proud to have been able to assemble a program of films looking at both our challenges and successes as a City, and at the other aspects of life that define a community. Here you will find out about our cultures, our youth and our efforts in areas of economic development, housing, public health and education. You will both meet the activists who worked so hard to make East Palo Alto into a City and you will hear the voices of the youth who will inherit that city. The Festival looks at where we have come from and where we hope to go… Patricia Foster Mayor, City of East Palo Alto Click to read more...		Arson at Connect Family Resource Center seen as "chance for community to stand up and take back their schools." Community Roundtable set for August 12th, 6-8 P.M. at City Hall Some people just take a very positive attitude about things. On July 28th at 11:15 P.M. Toni Wallace, Executive Director of the Family Support Center of the Mid-Peninsula (FSCMP), received a call that her agency's Connect Family Resources Center had been destroyed by a fire started in an a djacent dumpster. The Connect Center provided language, parenting and job skill classes to parents and families at the Green Oaks Academy on the Cesar Chave z campus. Click to read more...

Digital Connections 2003		Seeking Candidates for the EPA.net Community Advisory Board
EPA.net interviews Bobby R. Pickett,Start Up graduate and entrepreneur, on the conference sponsored by the Ra inbow/PUSH Silicon Valley Project to bring digital opportunities to communities and people of color. So the Digital Connections Conference last April was the first time you had gone. What was it like? The conference was a networking event. The Rev. Jesse Jackson brings people together from all walks of life, just to network for two days on getting their b usinesses funded and meeting other entrepreneurs who are doing things that can help further your company. Click to read more...		EPA.net is an online community resource center that provides East Palo Alto with relevant, up-to-date, and general information. The EPA.net Community Advisory Board will consist of seven people charged with working with the EPA.net Content Manager and Executive Producer to build a vibrant, dynamic, and engaged online culture for EPA.net by inspiring ideas, building community, and amplifying new voices from East Palo Alto. Click to read more...
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