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Labor Acknowledgement

At this year’s Night Out I had the honor of reading a small portion of a labor acknowledgement that was written specifically for Our Family Coalition. Those powerful words were the work of N. Kaméron Akhéru. The piece I read is only part of an important larger work, “A Ritual Acknowledgement Ceremony and Statement of...

July 24, 2023

Illegal Book Bans: Governor Newsom, Attorney General Bonta, and State Superintendent Thurmond Warn Against Book Bans Statewide

Statewide leaders highlight legal and constitutional protections restricting the removal of books from libraries and schools SACRAMENTO – Today Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob Bonta, and State Superintendent Tony Thurmond sent a joint letter to all county school superintendents, district school superintendents, and charter school administrators cautioning against book bans. The letter outlines pertinent...

June 1, 2023

Dear OFC Community

Happy Gregorian New Year! At the beginning of each new year, I like to reflect over the past year, think about what I want to take with me into the new year and to leave behind what no longer serves me.  And given how personal the mission of Our Family Coalition is, I like to...

January 13, 2023
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Addressing White Supremicist Violence with Our Kids

When traumatic events happen, our jobs as parents and caregivers become profoundly challenging. Because the event impacts both us and our children. We feel compelled to do the impossible: make sense of the senseless, and to help children feel safe, when our faith in their safety in the world – and our ability to control...

May 18, 2022
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Postpartum Group Starting Up In January

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December 21, 2021
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SFUSD needs to hear from LGBTQ+ families who want a Queer/Trans Parent Advisory Council

San Francisco Unified School District could soon be the first in the nation to solicit guidance from an LGBTQ-centered parent advisory council–if a motion is adopted by the Board on December 13th. The idea for the Queer Transgender Parent Advisory Council (or QTPAC), in the works for years, is now on the brink of fruition,...

December 2, 2021

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