Mo’ MAGIC strives to build community through collaborative activities and events that strengthen programs and positively impact the community. This work is done through regular communication and partnerships.
Toward this end Mo’ MAGIC hosts regular meetings. Meetings offer the collaborative an opportunity to explore issues and challenges; to create and develop programming and activities that address the needs of children, youth and their families in the Fillmore and Western Addition communities.
In addition to the standing Mo’ MAGIC meeting, we also host sub committee meetings:
Community Health
Chairperson: Thomas Simpson
Organization: AfroSolo
Contact Information: 415-771-2376, afrosolo@afrosolo.org
Events: Mini Health Fairs at Public Housing Sites, Western Addition Health Fair
Economic & Vocational Advancement
Develop a comprehensive program that prepares youth to live and work in their future. Explore a variety of careers and occupations. Empower youth to end the end the cycle poverty. Offer opportunities for youth to learn relevant skills. Provide tools, resources and experiences to under-served youth.
Chairperson: Vacant
Events: Entrepreneurial Workshops, Career Exploration
Educational Development
Enrich community resources through social and educational development. Empower youth to become positive leaders in the community. Develop strong partnerships with various stakeholders that provide quality programming for children and youth.
Chairperson: Pam Pradachith
Organization: Opportunity Impact
Contact Information: 415-771-7228, pam@opportunityimpact.org
Events: Attend School Campaign, Literacy Activities, Summer Learning Day, Summer of MAGIC
Social Development
Chairperson: Vacant
Social Justice
Chairperson: Erris Edgerly
Organization: Brothers for Change
Contact Information: 415-359-9140, errisedgerly@yahoo.com