STREETCODE ACADEMY
2351 GLEN WAY, EAST PALO ALTO, CA 94303 www.streetcode.us

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Organizations Filed Purposes: OUR MISSION IS TO EQUIP A GENERATION OF UNDER-REPRESENTED LEADERS WITH THE SKILLS TO HACK, HUSTLE, AND DESIGN THE FUTURE.

IN 2018, STREETCODE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE FREE TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION IN CODING (OR HACK), ENTREPRENEURSHIP (OR HUSTLE) AND DESIGN FOR STUDENTS IN EAST PALO ALTO, MENLO PARK, AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. STREETCODE MOVED IT'S HEADQUARTERS TO THE FACEBOOK CAMPUS, ALLOWING IT'S PROGRAM TO GROW AND SERVE 1,000 STUDENTS ANNUALLY. A DEEPER PARTNERSHIP WAS FORMED WITH SUPER HEROIC, WHERE 16 STUDENTS, AGES 9-14 YEARS OLD, WERE GIVEN 1 YEAR FELLOWSHIPS. ADDITIONALLY, STREETCODE HOSTED GUEST APPEARANCES FROM NFL PRO-BOWLER MARSHAWN LYNCH, GODADDY CEO SCOTT WAGNER, AND FACEBOOK CTO MIKE SCHREOPER. THE PROGRAM MODEL DEEPENED TO INCLUDE MINDSET, SKILLS, AND NETWORK, AND A NEW MOTWANI MAKERSPACE WAS CREATED TO OFFER MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SKILLS. OVERALL, THE CORE OF STUDENTS AND STAFF WERE MAINTAINED, A DEEPER REACH INTO COMMUNITY WAS LAUNCHED, AND STREETCODE IS PREPARED TO MAKE MORE CHANGE IN 2019.

EPA MADE: EPA MADE IS A THRIFT AND ANTIQUE STORE WITH MANY UP-CYCLED ITEMS SOURCED LOCALLY. IN THE FALL OF 2018 THE ENTIRE STORE LAYOUT WAS REVAMPED, INVENTORY AND DISPLAYS UPDATED TO ATTRACT MORE BUSINESS AND CREATE A SACRED AND SAFE SPACE FOR THE COMMUNITY. A COMMUNITY LIBRARY WAS BUILT TO PROMOTE CULTURAL EDUCATION AND LITERACY, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. THEY HAVE ALSO CREATED A SPACE WHERE LOCAL GROUPS CAN HOST SMALL EVENTS. THEY HAVE HOSTED MENLO TOGETHER, STANFORD BSU GROUP, COMMUNITY DINNER WITH LOCAL CHEF AND A "WOMEN OF COLOR" DINNER GATHERING FOR ONE DESIGN WHICH FOCUSES ON NETWORKING, EMPOWERMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SISTERHOOD. THEY HAVE ALSO CO-HOSTED MULTIPLE POP UPS FEATURING COLLECTIONS BY LOCAL EPA CLOTHING DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS. THEY HAVE BUILT A TEAM OF PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: MOTHER RE-ENTERING THE WORKFORCE FORMERLY INCARCERATED ARTIST/DESIGNER JEWELRY MAKER WEB SITE DESIGNER, MARKETING CONSULTANT, STAFF THE TEAM HAS BEGUN BUILDING A STRONG VOLUNTEER BASE INCLUDING PARTNERING WITH TEACH FOR AMERICA QUARTERLY WHICH PROVIDES 60 VOLUNTEERS FOR CONSECUTIVE CLEARING, DUMPING, REDESIGN DAYS, INVENTORY AND MERCHANDISING.

OVC ONYXX VILLAGE CONNECTION WAS ESTABLISHED BY EAST PALO ALTO RESIDENTS JULES LYONS THOMAS (16 YEARS OLD) AND JENNIFER LYONS AND HAVE BEEN COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HOT, FREE MEALS EVERY DAY TO A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. ONYXX VILLAGE CONNECTION BEGAN BY OFFERING HOT MEALS TO THE STUDENTS OF STREETCODE ACADEMY IN 2016. IN THE FALL OF 2018 THEY BEGAN TO EXPAND THEIR SERVICES TO OFFER THE SAME SERVICE TO OTHER LOCAL NONPROFITS THAT SERVE THE COMMUNITY. THEY HAVE SUCCESSFULLY EXPANDED TO WORK WITH COLLEGE TRACK IN EAST PALO ALTO FEEDING 100 STUDENTS EVERY WEEK MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AND EPACENTER ARTS FEEDING 75 STUDENTS EVERY SATURDAY. THEY LAUNCHED THE OVC RIDE ALONG PROGRAM WHERE INDIVIDUALS WILL VOLUNTEER TO RIDE ALONG AND DELIVER MEALS TO THE HUNGRY IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THEY DRIVE TO HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS, THE EPA RV COMMUNITY, BUS STOPS, GAS STATIONS, PARKS, PARKING LOTS, ETC. IN ADDITION TO THE SERVICES THEY OFFER DAILY, THEY HAVE SUCCESSFULLY HOSTED A COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER AND OFFERED ENTERTAINMENT AS WELL. ONYXX HAS PARTNERED WITH A YOUNG ADULT FAITH ORGANIZATION TO LEAD A WARM CLOTHING DRIVE AND DELIVER THE ITEMS WITH HOT MEALS. THEY HAVE ALSO PARTNERED WITH PAN AFRICAN CITY ALIVE AND RAVENSWOOD FAMILY HEALTH CENTER. THE CO-FOUNDERS RECEIVED AN AWARD AND CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR RENAISSANCE ENTREPRENEUR WORKSHOP. THE CEO AND 16 YEAR OLD CO-FOUNDER JULES THOMAS RECEIVED RECOGNITION FOR HIS COMMITMENT TO SERVING HIS COMMUNITY FROM; COLLEGE TRACK, 100 BLACK MEN OF SILICON VALLEY AND EPACENTER ARTS.

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