Election 2024 – Less Than 4 Weeks To Go! As we countdown to the election, it’s time to ask: Are you ready? Do you have a plan to cast your vote? If you think your vote doesn’t count, think again! The Power Of Each Vote Did you know that East Palo Alto became a city…
The East Palo Alto Tee-Ball Pitching Machine had its annual October fundraiser in Las Vegas. The weekend included a hospitality event on Friday night, October 18, a golf tournament and dinner dance on Saturday, October 19, and a picnic in the park on October 20. Many Ravenswood High School alumni attend to support the non-profit…
On September 24th, the East Palo Alto Community Archive proudly presented: EPA to the World! Featuring Special Guest Zakiya Carr Johnson. EPA to the World! is an inspiring event series hosted by the East Palo Alto Community Archive that shines a spotlight on our local changemakers who are driving meaningful impact beyond our community. With…
We were there!!! The EPA Community Archive joined other local nonprofits and the City’s Community Services Department for the first East Palo Alto Family Day 2024 event. The event, held on Saturday, June 8 th at Bell Street Park, featured children’s activities and a showing of the movie Bob Marley: One Love. This event was…
The Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) recently convened two listening sessions: a face-to-face meeting on September 12 at Bloomhouse on Pulgas Avenue in East Palo Alto and a virtual meeting on September 15. Both meetings brought together SUHSD officials, East Palo Alto Community Archive staff and the alumni of the now defunct Ravenswood High…
On November 8, 2023, the East Palo Alto Community Archive (EPACA) was hosted by Stanford’s Haas Center For Public Service in a meeting to which several departments and programs that may have an interest in EPACA’s work were invited. The Haas Center for Public Service has, since 1985, inspired the Stanford University community to ‘realize…
On September 13, representatives of black-owned businesses from throughout the County of San Mateo attended a Black Business Summit held in East Palo Alto at the Bloomhouse Center. The East Palo Alto Community Archive was invited to set up an information table as well as to display some of its collections. ‘’We were very happy…
In the last week of October, for Ravenswood High School Alumni, all roads led to Las Vegas for their annual pilgrimage to support the East Palo Alto T-Ball Pitching Program. The East Palo Alto Community Archive was there to interview the alumni about their experiences attending this now defunct high school which opened in 1958…
Did you know that the East Palo Alto Community Archive (EPACA) can help your employees transition to working in the youngest city in San Mateo? Several new hires joining The Primary School and the Ravenswood City School District this school year had the opportunity to learn about the East Palo Alto community and the East…
The Ravenswood High School Alumni, including classes from 1960-1973, held a picnic on August 26, 2023, at Cuesta Park in Mountain View and the East Palo Alto Community Archive (EPACA) was there! The well-attended event was a prime opportunity for EPACA which is continuously seeking potential interviewees to populate its video archive as well as…
