For more information please phone Seema at 714-480-6570 or email seema@splash.ochumanrelations.org Learn more about what you can do to stop bullying.
Read more →By Claudia Rowe, THE SEATTLE TIMES, February 2015 SEATTLE — After a decade in classrooms, cheering on young people and believing in their progress, David Levine’s faith finally wilted. Three of his top students had walked into the front office at Big Picture High School reeking of marijuana at the precise moment a donor stopped by with a $1,000 grant
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OC Human Relations is very proud of the 17 students from 8 different high schools who recently graduated from the BRIDGES Program’s Orange County Youth Organizers. Graduates attended eight Orange County high schools – Newport Harbor, Fountain Valley, Loara, Mission Viejo, Huntington Beach, Magnolia, Cypress and Savanna.
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ACT Anaheim grant to help support the work of the BRIDGES Program in four high schools and middle schools in the highest-need areas of Anaheim.
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We’re very proud to announce that Joyce Sanchez, one of our wonderful BRIDGES School Inter-group Relations program team members, recently received a “Friend of South” award from South Jr. High School. The award read “For serving the students, staff and community of South Jr. High School.” Congratulations, Joyce, a very well deserved award!
Read more →We’re Excited to Announce: The Big Give is Just 4 Days Away! Please show your love starting at 6 a.m. on April 21 through noon on April 22 Giving Day You can show your ♥ and how much you join us in caring about Orange County during the countywide i♥oc Giving Day on April 21st. · A minimum $25 donation to OC Human
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Seema, a Senior Human Relations Specialist with the BRIDGES Program, recently received a “Friends of Education” award from the Anaheim Union High School District for her work with Savanna High School
Read more →WHAT IS A YOUTH ORGANIZING CAMP? The BRIDGES Summer Camp is an intense, week-long camp that brings together youth from diverse backgrounds to develop their leadership, facilitation, youth organizing and human relations knowledge and skills. At BRIDGES Camp students learned how to organize their peers to take a stand against hate and violence and to combat prejudice while participating in
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“Hangings, like cross burnings, are incredible symbols of hate and bigotry and oppression of African Americans,” Rusty Kennedy said. “They are symbols that have huge meaning and were designed to terrorize and subjugate people.
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OC Human Relations recently chose Andres Guerrero, a junior at Anaheim’s Loara High School, as the winner of the 2014 Youth Speak contest. Andres will receive a $500 scholarship and deliver his speech at OC Human Relations Legacy Awards on May 8 at the City National Grove of Anaheim.
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