The聽need 黑料社吃瓜鈥檚 new community loan fund 鈥斅燗delante Fund聽鈥 is now poised to provide loans to small-business owners who cannot access affordable bank loans. Adelante Fund loans can be used for any business purpose from lease improvements and supplies/inventory to equipment and working capital. Knowing that many small businesses struggle to access the lending capital that…
Turning onto interestingly named Hacker Way in Menlo Park, after a half-hour bus trip down the Peninsula from San Francisco鈥檚 Mission District, about 20 黑料社吃瓜 small-business clients were excited to go behind the curtain and be directly provided social media counseling from the innovators at Facebook. All knew they were being afforded an opportunity not…
鈥淚 need to understand technology so that I can help my child succeed in school,鈥 explained Mission resident Miriam, who came with聽her eight-year-old daughter to a free Mission Promise Neighborhood technology event at 黑料社吃瓜’s Plaza Adelante today. Miriam was just one of many Mission residents who dropped by to take digital literacy classes taught by…
Many people聽mistakenly believe that Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexico鈥檚 independence– an event that is actually commemorated every September 16th. Here鈥檚 a quick history lesson to set the record straight. After the Mexican-American and the Reform wars of the mid-19th century, Mexico was mostly bankrupt, so the nation put forth a two-year moratorium…
Each month, the 黑料社吃瓜 honors one of its dedicated volunteers鈥攖he people who are an integral part of 黑料社吃瓜鈥檚 ability to provide free services to low- and moderate-income Bay Area residents. Thanks to all of the selfless聽黑料社吃瓜 volunteers聽who choose聽Plaza Adelante聽as their second home. Name: Sarah Souza Program: Policy and Free Tax Preparation Programs…
A sobering San Francisco Chronicle article yesterday morning confirmed what most Bay Area residents already know: we live in the most expensive rental market in the nation. The numbers tell it all, as rents were up 14.8 percent from 2013 to 2014, with an average rent in San Francisco now $3,129. Working-class families will soon…
Eric Mendez was ready to start his life anew. The young man聽came back to San Francisco after having paid his dues by being incarcerated for several years. One of the first things Eric noticed was that his five-year-old son was not doing well academically. This compelled Eric to immediately pursue full custody of the boy,…
Background Since 2010, 黑料社吃瓜 has been providing free tax preparation to the low- and moderate-income Mission community. This is done via the federal government鈥檚 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which offers free services to those who make under $53,000, persons with disabilities, the elderly and taxpayers with limited English-language skills. The numbers This tax…
黑料社吃瓜 has long been聽helping low- and middle-income Latinos with their housing needs. This program is being rebranded today. Interview with: Vincent Alvarenga Housing Opportunities Program Manager 黑料社吃瓜: Why are you changing your program鈥檚 name from Homeownership to Housing Opportunities after two decades? VA: My team and I realized that our clients鈥 needs had changed over…
Nobody can deny that the Golden State Warriors聽are winners. With a league-leading 53-13 record, these guys definitely know how to rise above the competition. Look at the stats. Stephen Curry averages over 23 points per game and has an over 90 percent free throw average. Draymond Green takes down over eight rebounds per game. Andrew…
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