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Talofa*Aloha*Alii*Bula*Fakaalofa lahi atu*Hafa adai*Iokwe*Ia orana*Kia orana*Kia Ora*Ko na Mauri*Malo e lelei*Mogethin*Hello!
(These are various greetings in different Pacific Islander languages)
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January 2024 | SFUSD Announcements
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Dear SFUSD Parents,
Welcome to 2024 and Happy New Year to you!
We would like to invite you to our first Matua Advisory Council (MAC) meeting for this new year set for:
Wed, Jan. 10, 2024
6pm - 7:30pm
150 Executive Park Blvd.
Suite #2450 (PI Resource Hut)
San Francisco, Ca 94134
Please join us as we strive to uplift, empower and to inform you of what is happening at SFUSD.
If you have any questions please reach out to our NHPI coordinator Herbert "Coach" Wylie Ilalio at ilalioh@sfusd.edu. |
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SAVE THE DATES...
January 10, 2024: Matua Advisory Council General Meeting (Flyer below)
January 17, 2024: VASA High School Pathway: IDST 46 Course starts @Balboa
February 6, 2024: 14th Annual Talanoa Series.
March 29, 2024: Lalaga le Ato Workshop Conference (Rising 6th & 9th graders)
April 18, 2024: Sister to Sister Conference (Flyer below)
April 19, 2024: 8th Annual VASA High School Conference
May 4, 2024: SCDC's Fealofani Festival
Mes Chamoru Fiesta Spring 2024 (date TBA) |
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January 2024 | Community Announcements |
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Looking for work? Join APRI!
January Info Sessions! Guest speaker: Renaissance Entrepreneurship!
Jan. 11th, 2024
11am-1pm
APRI Learning Center
1301 Evans Ave.
SF, Ca 94124
Job Applications Available: Get Direct Access To:
- Job Opportunities
- Barrier Removal
- Resume Building
- Housing Support
- Financial Literacy
- Business Development
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Fa'atasi Youth Services presents...
Social Fitness Nights
Fridays, Starting 1/12/2024
Visitacion Valley Middle School
1907 Visitacion Ave.
SF, Ca 94134
Info: 415.240.7876 / 415.240.7859
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The Pacific Islander Resource Hut Winter Coat Drive!
Please Donate!
The goal is to collect 1000+
new or gently used...
- Winter coats
- Winter hats, beanies
- Winter gloves
- Warm Socks
- Toys
- Food (canned)
for our families, children and individuals during the winter.
Donation Deadline:
January 24 2024 by 4pm
Drop-off:
150 Executive Park Blvd. Suite #2450. SF, CA 94134
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Immerse yourself in the lively rhythms and harmonies of the Pacific!
Join our Pasifika Community Choir for a musical journey that not only celebrates culture and unity but also contributes to the wellness of mind and spirit through the joy of singing together.
All voices are not only welcome but essential!
Scan the QR code above to register |
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You're invited to join us on Saturday, January 20, 2024.
The Ta'iala Youth Exchange Program is raising funds for our first ever delegation to travel from San Francisco to Samoa for 2 weeks in March-April 2024.
Take Me To The Islands will be an afternoon of fashion, fellowship & fun. Proceeds from this event will benefit The Ta'iala Youth Exchange Program.
PURCHASE TICKETS AT: www.tinyurl.com/tmtti24 |
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2nd Annual
New Beginnings Community Festival!
January 27, 2024
10am-3pm
Wu Yee - Kirkwood
adopt a yard tree, family wellness resources, music + dance performances, children's play zone, food vendors (gf+vegan)
729 Kirkwood Ave
San Francisco, Ca 94124
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Inafamaolek.us presents...
2nd Annual SF Bay Area Pacific Islander Sports & Fitness Hall of Fame!
They are taking nominations! Scan code on flyer!
Deadline to Submit:
February 2nd!
Awards presented at the Mes Chamoru Fiesta Spring 2024
For more info, contact
Meri Veavea
meritianaveavea@inafamaolek.us
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Are you looking to learn more about today's youth? Skills on better communication? And tools on how to create a healthier home environment?
Well.. The Essence of MANA is the program for you!! Whether you are a parent, grandparent, older sibling, uncle, aunt. cousin, or friend, the Essence of MANA invites you to join our FREE 13-week program that was designed to support adult family members navigate the youth of today.
When: February 15, 2024 - 6:00 PM PST Where: VIRTUAL (Zoom) Who: Anyone over 18+ willing to commit! REGISTRATION IS OPEN. Message us for any questions or if you would like to register! |
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Asian American Recovery Services San Mateo County is excited to announce that we will be hosting our 2nd annual Sister to Sister SMC:
Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Women of Tomorrow Leadership Conference on April 18th 2024 at the South San Francisco Library and Parks & Rec Center at 901 Civic Campus Way.
We hope you will be able to support our efforts in celebrating our young AANHPI sisters by helping us recruit young women to attend, provide resources, sponsor the event, and/or volunteer your time on the day of the conference. If you are interested in supporting us in any capacity, please let us know!
You will find attached to this email our Sponsorship Letter & Packet and Conference Flyer. Please spread the word!
Don't hesitate to reach out for any questions!
Sponsorship Info: https://secure.givelively.org/event/healthright-360/sister-to-sister-san-mateo-county
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These monthly newsletters are to support and share information about Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Events, Collective work in Education and Community, SFUSD resources and more!
Thank you for reading!
To check out previous Monthly Newsletters or to subscribe to this newsletter - please visit www.sfusd.edu/fasi.
If you are interested in sharing content on this monthly newsletter, please contact: UrsulaAnn Siataga, siatagau@sfusd.edu.
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